Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Lebanon
Lebanon: Total gov expenditure gdp wdi was 6.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
6.3
Change on year
down 57.9%
World rank
155th
of 157 countries
All-time high
31.71
in 2006
All-time low
6.3
in 2021
Years of data
24
1998–2021
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Lebanon, 1998–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 6.3 for total gov expenditure gdp wdi in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.9% on the previous year and down 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Lebanon peaked at 31.71 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 155th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 26.18 | — |
| 1999 | 28.06 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 30.51 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 29.01 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 28.35 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 30.47 | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 26.85 | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 26.84 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 31.71 | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 31.57 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 30.55 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 28.79 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 25.84 | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 26.4 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 26.8 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 26.69 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.95 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 22.9 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 25.85 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 25.98 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 29.35 | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 29.19 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 14.94 | -48.8% |
| 2021 | 6.3 | -57.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.12 | 26.18 | 28.06 | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.47 | 26.84 | 31.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.49 | 22.9 | 29.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.62 | 6.3 | 14.94 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 152 Sudan 9.73 compare
- 153 Bangladesh 8.32 compare
- 154 Somalia 6.35 compare
- 156 Ethiopia 6.12 compare
- 157 United Arab Emirates 3.77 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7957 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 3,559 current US$ per person (2024)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 29.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 4,427 current US$ per person (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 35 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 88,578 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Lebanon?
- Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Lebanon was 6.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 31.71 in 2006.
- What is the lowest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for total gov expenditure gdp wdi?
- Lebanon ranks 155th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total gov expenditure gdp wdi rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure gdp wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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