Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate was 4.05 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 4.05 % change on previous year for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 214.8% on the previous year and down 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 86.41 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -11.93 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Lebanon ranks 117th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 86.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 17.89 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2005 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2006 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2007 | 10.9 % change on previous year | +93.1% |
| 2008 | 24.46 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 2009 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2010 | -8.52 % change on previous year | -262.1% |
| 2011 | -0.5281 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2012 | -3 % change on previous year | +468.1% |
| 2013 | 13.42 % change on previous year | -547.4% |
| 2014 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 2015 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 2016 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 2017 | -7.15 % change on previous year | -528.3% |
| 2018 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2019 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -574.1% |
| 2020 | -10.55 % change on previous year | -287.3% |
| 2021 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2022 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 2023 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +214.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 4.05 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.47 % change on previous year, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 4.05 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.58 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8 % change on previous year | -11.93 % change on previous year | 86.41 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | -0.0599 % change on previous year | -8.52 % change on previous year | 13.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.21 % change on previous year | -10.55 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 114 Niger 4.25 % change on previous year compare
- 115 France 4.19 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Bulgaria 4.14 % change on previous year compare
- 118 United States of America 3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Greece 3.6 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Saudi Arabia 3.58 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 390.72 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 67.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 181.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 317.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon was 4.05 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 86.41 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.93 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Lebanon rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Lebanon ranks 117th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.