Net portfolio investment in Lebanon
Lebanon: Net portfolio investment was 2.45 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.45 billion
Change on year
down 37.5%
World rank
37th
of 181 countries
All-time high
3.92 billion
in 2022
All-time low
-7.08 billion
in 2016
Years of data
22
2002–2023
Net portfolio investment in Lebanon, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, net portfolio investment in Lebanon stood at 2.45 billion.
The figure is down 37.5% on the previous year and up 255.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Lebanon peaked at 3.92 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, -7.08 billion, in 2016.
Lebanon ranks 37th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net portfolio investment in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -849.54 million | — |
| 2003 | 129.20 million | -115.2% |
| 2004 | 707.35 million | +447.5% |
| 2005 | -535.87 million | -175.8% |
| 2006 | -1.67 billion | +210.8% |
| 2007 | -170.35 million | -89.8% |
| 2008 | -637.31 million | +274.1% |
| 2009 | -1.86 billion | +192.6% |
| 2010 | 2.64 billion | -241.3% |
| 2011 | 753.06 million | -71.4% |
| 2012 | -1.19 billion | -258.6% |
| 2013 | -1.57 billion | +31.4% |
| 2014 | -2.62 billion | +66.7% |
| 2015 | -524.59 million | -80.0% |
| 2016 | -7.08 billion | +1250.3% |
| 2017 | -4.95 billion | -30.2% |
| 2018 | 3.61 billion | -172.9% |
| 2019 | 1.11 billion | -69.3% |
| 2020 | -2.21 billion | -299.4% |
| 2021 | -883.47 million | -59.9% |
| 2022 | 3.92 billion | -543.2% |
| 2023 | 2.45 billion | -37.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -610.81 million | -1.86 billion | 707.35 million | 8 |
| 2010s | -983.22 million | -7.08 billion | 3.61 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 817.97 million | -2.21 billion | 3.92 billion | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -0 Percent per annum (2022)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -24.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 43.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,710 current US$ per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 49.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 242.59 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net portfolio investment in Lebanon?
- Net portfolio investment in Lebanon was 2.45 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.92 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.08 billion in 2016.
- How does Lebanon rank for net portfolio investment?
- Lebanon ranks 37th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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