National comprehensive wealth per capita in Lebanon
Lebanon: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 20,694 current US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
20,694 current US$
Change on year
down 37.2%
World rank
102nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
46,242 current US$
in 1998
All-time low
20,694 current US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Lebanon, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Lebanon stood at 20,694 current US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 37.2% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Lebanon peaked at 46,242 current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 20,694 current US$, in 2020.
Lebanon ranks 102nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 39,008 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 42,123 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 45,445 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 46,242 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 42,484 current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 36,817 current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 32,786 current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 31,016 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 28,625 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 26,077 current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 24,446 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 25,918 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 27,418 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 32,462 current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 36,732 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 38,052 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 38,845 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 39,831 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 36,816 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 34,252 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 33,818 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 34,351 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 35,263 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 36,534 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 32,940 current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 20,694 current US$ | -37.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 20,694 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,120 current US$, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 20,694 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42,988 current US$, 48% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,060 current US$ | 39,008 current US$ | 46,242 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 30,230 current US$ | 24,446 current US$ | 36,817 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,070 current US$ | 32,940 current US$ | 39,831 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,694 current US$ | 20,694 current US$ | 20,694 current US$ | 1 |
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 national comprehensive wealth per capita in Lebanon?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in Lebanon was 20,694 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 46,242 current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,694 current US$ in 2020.
- How does Lebanon rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 102nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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