China vs Lebanon: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale

China
13,102 2011 US$
in 2018
Lebanon
12,559 2011 US$
in 2018
China rank
72nd
Lebanon rank
74th

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time

  • China
  • Lebanon
05.0k10.0k15.0k100015092018

How they compare

China currently reports 13,102 2011 US$ against 12,559 2011 US$ in Lebanon, a difference of 543 2011 US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Lebanon ahead.

China ranks 72nd and Lebanon ranks 74th of 145 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Lebanon Difference Ahead
1820s 882 2011 US$ 1,084 2011 US$ 202 2011 US$ Lebanon
1870s 945 2011 US$ 1,514 2011 US$ 569 2011 US$ Lebanon
1910s 985 2011 US$ 2,311 2011 US$ 1,326 2011 US$ Lebanon
1950s 1,080 2011 US$ 5,858 2011 US$ 4,779 2011 US$ Lebanon
1960s 1,124 2011 US$ 6,344 2011 US$ 5,220 2011 US$ Lebanon
1970s 1,561 2011 US$ 6,098 2011 US$ 4,537 2011 US$ Lebanon
1980s 2,506 2011 US$ 4,458 2011 US$ 1,952 2011 US$ Lebanon
1990s 3,780 2011 US$ 5,605 2011 US$ 1,825 2011 US$ Lebanon
2000s 6,550 2011 US$ 9,962 2011 US$ 3,412 2011 US$ Lebanon
2010s 11,609 2011 US$ 14,223 2011 US$ 2,614 2011 US$ Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, China or Lebanon?
China, at 13,102 2011 US$ against 12,559 2011 US$ in Lebanon as of 2018.
What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between China and Lebanon?
543 2011 US$, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lebanon?
72 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
How do China and Lebanon rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
China ranks 72nd and Lebanon ranks 74th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

China vs Lebanon: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid, drawing on Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/historys-hockey-stick-gross-domestic-product-per-capita-using-the-ratio-scale-1990/china/lebanon/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/historys-hockey-stick-gross-domestic-product-per-capita-using-the-ratio-scale-1990/china/lebanon/">China vs Lebanon: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]