Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP (unit) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP (unit) was 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon stood at 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 59,507.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Lebanon ranks 1st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP (unit) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 69.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 139.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +101.5% |
| 1993 | 156.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 151.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 171.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 161.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 160.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 180.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 203.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 185.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 184.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 227.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 250.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 188.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 158.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 116.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 133.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 102.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 172.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.3% |
| 2010 | 157.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 122.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2012 | 117.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 114.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 90.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2015 | 108.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 107.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 103.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 90.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 105.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 2021 | 199 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +88.5% |
| 2022 | 2,129 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +970.1% |
| 2023 | 46,834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2099.3% |
| 2024 | 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 14807.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2632 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 206011.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP (unit) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2099.3% | 2,129 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 46,834 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +970.1% | 199 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,129 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 69.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 203.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 171.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 102.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 250.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 157.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,700 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 105.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 2 Iran, Islamic Republic of 15,137 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,177 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Vietnam 1,988 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 107.77 % change on previous year (2021)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.42 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -22.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 54,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Lebanon rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59,507.6%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.