Foreign liabilities per capita in Lebanon
Lebanon: Foreign liabilities per capita was 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
15,559 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 49.2%
World rank
50th
of 150 countries
All-time high
30,616 real chained 2019 US$
in 2019
All-time low
8,047 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Lebanon, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.2% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Lebanon peaked at 30,616 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,047 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Lebanon ranks 50th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,047 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 9,144 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 11,582 real chained 2019 US$ | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 15,081 real chained 2019 US$ | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 15,764 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 14,796 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 14,987 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 15,598 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 18,280 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 19,652 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 20,171 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 20,931 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 21,271 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 21,770 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 24,804 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 25,926 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 26,411 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 26,609 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 26,400 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 24,901 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 25,705 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 28,887 real chained 2019 US$ | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 30,319 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 30,606 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 30,616 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ | -49.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,555 real chained 2019 US$, 10.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,761 real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign liabilities per capita in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -49.2% | 30,616 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ |
| 1998 | +30.2% | 11,582 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,081 real chained 2019 US$ |
| 1997 | +26.7% | 9,144 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,582 real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,923 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,047 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,764 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 19,226 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,796 real chained 2019 US$ | 24,804 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,638 real chained 2019 US$ | 24,901 real chained 2019 US$ | 30,616 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 17,772 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 48 Saint Lucia 16,108 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 49 Poland 15,991 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 51 Saudi Arabia 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 52 Costa Rica 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 53 Malaysia 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ 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 liabilities per capita in Lebanon?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Lebanon was 15,559 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 30,616 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,047 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Lebanon rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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