Broad money to total reserves ratio in Lebanon

Lebanon: Broad money to total reserves ratio was 2.49 ratio in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
2.49 ratio
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
97th
of 152 countries
All-time high
4.64 ratio
in 2001
All-time low
1.98 ratio
in 2012
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Broad money to total reserves ratio in Lebanon, 2000–2017

0123452000200820172000: 3.9 ratio2001: 4.6 ratio2002: 3.6 ratio2003: 2.6 ratio2004: 3 ratio2005: 3 ratio2006: 2.8 ratio2007: 2.9 ratio2008: 2.4 ratio2009: 2.1 ratio2010: 2.1 ratio2011: 2 ratio2012: 2 ratio2013: 2.3 ratio2014: 2.3 ratio2015: 2.5 ratio2016: 2.5 ratio2017: 2.5 ratio

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 2.49 ratio for broad money to total reserves ratio in 2017.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad money to total reserves ratio in Lebanon peaked at 4.64 ratio in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.98 ratio, in 2012.

Lebanon ranks 97th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.09 ratio 2.1 ratio 4.64 ratio 10
2010s 2.28 ratio 1.98 ratio 2.54 ratio 8

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  3. 99 Uruguay 2.45 ratio compare
  4. 100 Kuwait 2.41 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad money to total reserves ratio in Lebanon?
Broad money to total reserves ratio in Lebanon was 2.49 ratio in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 4.64 ratio in 2001.
What is the lowest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 1.98 ratio in 2012.
How does Lebanon rank for broad money to total reserves ratio?
Lebanon ranks 97th out of 152 countries with data for 2017.
Is broad money to total reserves ratio rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Broad money to total reserves ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Broad money to total reserves ratio
Unit
ratio
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,350 data points, 2000–2023
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Broad money to total reserves ratio