Consumer price index in Lebanon
Lebanon: Consumer price index was 8,883 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Lebanon, 2008–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer price index in Lebanon is 8,883 2010 = 100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 7,626.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Lebanon peaked at 8,883 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 95.03 2010 = 100, in 2008.
That places Lebanon 4th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer price index in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 95.03 2010 = 100 | — |
| 2009 | 96.17 2010 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 104.97 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 111.88 2010 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 117.27 2010 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 119.45 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 114.97 2010 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 114.07 2010 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 119 2010 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 126.23 2010 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 130.03 2010 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 240.37 2010 = 100 | +84.9% |
| 2021 | 612.36 2010 = 100 | +154.8% |
| 2022 | 1,661 2010 = 100 | +171.2% |
| 2023 | 5,337 2010 = 100 | +221.3% |
| 2024 | 7,751 2010 = 100 | +45.2% |
| 2025 | 8,883 2010 = 100 | +14.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 8,883 2010 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 221.03 2010 = 100, 40.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 8,883 2010 = 100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 151.75 2010 = 100, 58.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer price index 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 | +221.3% | 1,661 2010 = 100 | 5,337 2010 = 100 |
| 2022 | +171.2% | 612.36 2010 = 100 | 1,661 2010 = 100 |
| 2021 | +154.8% | 240.37 2010 = 100 | 612.36 2010 = 100 |
| 2020 | +84.9% | 130.03 2010 = 100 | 240.37 2010 = 100 |
| 2024 | +45.2% | 5,337 2010 = 100 | 7,751 2010 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.6 2010 = 100 | 95.03 2010 = 100 | 96.17 2010 = 100 | 2 |
| 2010s | 115.79 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 130.03 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,081 2010 = 100 | 240.37 2010 = 100 | 8,883 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Lebanon?
- Consumer price index in Lebanon was 8,883 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 8,883 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.03 2010 = 100 in 2008.
- How does Lebanon rank for consumer price index?
- Lebanon ranks 4th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,626.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.