Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -42.98 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon stood at -42.98 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 177.4% on the previous year and down 341.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 282.84 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -61.17 % change on previous year, in 2004.
Lebanon ranks 195th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 282.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -61.17 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2005 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 2006 | 17.57 % change on previous year | +704.4% |
| 2007 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 2008 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
| 2009 | -0.7786 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2010 | -13.72 % change on previous year | +1662.6% |
| 2011 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2012 | -0.3222 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2013 | 17.82 % change on previous year | -5628.7% |
| 2014 | 36.56 % change on previous year | +105.2% |
| 2015 | -4.87 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 2016 | 13.92 % change on previous year | -385.9% |
| 2017 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 2018 | 17.74 % change on previous year | +1016.4% |
| 2019 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2020 | -39.65 % change on previous year | -474.8% |
| 2021 | -25.83 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2022 | -15.49 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2023 | -42.98 % change on previous year | +177.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's -42.98 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.15 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's -42.98 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.02 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +5628.7% | -0.3222 % change on previous year | 17.82 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -1662.6% | -0.7786 % change on previous year | -13.72 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.59 % change on previous year | -61.17 % change on previous year | 282.84 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.59 % change on previous year | -13.72 % change on previous year | 36.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -30.99 % change on previous year | -42.98 % change on previous year | -15.49 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 192 Saint Kitts and Nevis -35.31 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Haiti -40.58 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Gambia -41.69 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Barbados -61.14 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Gabon -67.16 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Congo -93.93 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -0 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Lebanon was -42.98 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 282.84 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.17 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Lebanon rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Lebanon ranks 195th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 341.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.