Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Lebanon
Lebanon: Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre was 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
9th
of 168 countries
All-time high
175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,328 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Lebanon stood at 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 169.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,328 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Lebanon 9th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,399 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 7,387 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1963 | 6,414 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1964 | 2,328 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -63.7% |
| 1965 | 6,605 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +183.7% |
| 1966 | 6,292 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 6,249 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 13,712 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +119.4% |
| 1969 | 6,056 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 1970 | 13,559 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +123.9% |
| 1971 | 3,870 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -71.5% |
| 1972 | 8,799 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +127.4% |
| 1973 | 6,378 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 1974 | 64,250 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +907.4% |
| 1975 | 6,013 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -90.6% |
| 1976 | 16,070 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +167.2% |
| 1977 | 50,114 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +211.8% |
| 1978 | 74,536 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 1979 | 34,988 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -53.1% |
| 1980 | 75,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +114.4% |
| 1981 | 121,238 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 1982 | 51,580 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -57.5% |
| 1983 | 34,745 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 1984 | 21,239 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 1985 | 22,852 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 14,378 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1987 | 20,406 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1988 | 27,124 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1989 | 22,768 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1990 | 46,353 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +103.6% |
| 1991 | 19,860 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -57.2% |
| 1992 | 16,431 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 21,657 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1994 | 33,829 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 1995 | 24,984 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1996 | 32,427 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1997 | 38,389 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 51,174 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 29,453 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 2000 | 33,340 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 32,602 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 32,062 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 73,404 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +128.9% |
| 2004 | 33,673 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -54.1% |
| 2005 | 29,016 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 99,008 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +241.2% |
| 2007 | 109,414 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 112,654 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 64,573 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 2010 | 45,957 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2011 | 49,898 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 81,946 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 2013 | 64,876 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2014 | 85,672 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2015 | 114,912 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2016 | 135,521 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 152,721 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 159,088 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 142,242 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 158,472 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 145,968 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 151,773 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,950 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 35.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,798 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 36.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +907.4% | 6,378 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 64,250 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,271 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,328 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 13,712 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,858 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,870 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 74,536 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 14,378 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 121,238 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,456 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 16,431 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 51,174 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,975 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 29,016 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 112,654 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,283 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 45,957 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 159,088 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 157,832 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 145,968 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 6 Israel 189,333 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Micronesia (country) 183,771 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Tonga 182,646 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 French Polynesia 145,918 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Kiribati 122,325 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 122,140 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
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 foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Lebanon?
- Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Lebanon was 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 175,117 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,328 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Lebanon rank for foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 9th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.9%. 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 Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received by income group divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received by income group ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received by income group OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received by income group divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.