Foreign assets per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: Foreign assets per capita was 7,028 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
7,028 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 54.9%
World rank
56th
of 149 countries
All-time high
22,852 real chained 2019 US$
in 2009
All-time low
7,028 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Lebanon, 1995–2020

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200720201995: 16.4k real chained 2019 US$1996: 16.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 16.3k real chained 2019 US$1998: 15.6k real chained 2019 US$1999: 15.0k real chained 2019 US$2000: 13.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 11.7k real chained 2019 US$2002: 12.8k real chained 2019 US$2003: 16.5k real chained 2019 US$2004: 16.1k real chained 2019 US$2005: 15.5k real chained 2019 US$2006: 16.9k real chained 2019 US$2007: 16.1k real chained 2019 US$2008: 17.7k real chained 2019 US$2009: 22.9k real chained 2019 US$2010: 22.7k real chained 2019 US$2011: 22.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 20.4k real chained 2019 US$2013: 18.2k real chained 2019 US$2014: 17.2k real chained 2019 US$2015: 17.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 18.4k real chained 2019 US$2017: 18.6k real chained 2019 US$2018: 17.7k real chained 2019 US$2019: 15.6k real chained 2019 US$2020: 7.0k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Lebanon is 7,028 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 54.9% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Lebanon peaked at 22,852 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7,028 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Lebanon ranks 56th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,037 real chained 2019 US$ 15,030 real chained 2019 US$ 16,878 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 15,963 real chained 2019 US$ 11,673 real chained 2019 US$ 22,852 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 18,812 real chained 2019 US$ 15,587 real chained 2019 US$ 22,699 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 7,028 real chained 2019 US$ 7,028 real chained 2019 US$ 7,028 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 53 Thailand 8,434 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 54 Montenegro 7,489 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 55 Costa Rica 7,086 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 57 Kazakhstan 6,867 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 58 Argentina 6,136 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 59 China 6,048 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Lebanon?
Foreign assets per capita in Lebanon was 7,028 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 22,852 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 7,028 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Lebanon rank for foreign assets per capita?
Lebanon ranks 56th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.