Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Lebanon

Lebanon: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 621,068 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
621,068 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
6th
of 193 countries
All-time high
743,473 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
248,724 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
20
2002–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Lebanon, 2002–2021

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k2002201120212002: 248.7k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 463.6k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 546.6k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 481.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 508.5k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 564.0k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 701.9k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 738.8k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 675.9k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 672.3k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 652.1k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 739.6k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 702.9k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 731.3k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 743.5k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 690.3k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 682.1k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 720.5k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 644.5k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 621.1k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 621,068 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in 2021.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 743,473 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 248,724 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.

That places Lebanon 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Lebanon, 2002 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
2002 248,724 current US$ per square kilometre
2003 463,636 current US$ per square kilometre +86.4%
2004 546,573 current US$ per square kilometre +17.9%
2005 481,360 current US$ per square kilometre -11.9%
2006 508,528 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2007 563,953 current US$ per square kilometre +10.9%
2008 701,915 current US$ per square kilometre +24.5%
2009 738,821 current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
2010 675,861 current US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
2011 672,292 current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
2012 652,125 current US$ per square kilometre -3.0%
2013 739,647 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
2014 702,912 current US$ per square kilometre -5.0%
2015 731,263 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
2016 743,473 current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2017 690,308 current US$ per square kilometre -7.2%
2018 682,108 current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
2019 720,521 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2020 644,517 current US$ per square kilometre -10.5%
2021 621,068 current US$ per square kilometre -3.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +86.4% 248,724 current US$ per square kilometre 463,636 current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 531,689 current US$ per square kilometre 248,724 current US$ per square kilometre 738,821 current US$ per square kilometre 8
2010s 701,051 current US$ per square kilometre 652,125 current US$ per square kilometre 743,473 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 632,792 current US$ per square kilometre 621,068 current US$ per square kilometre 644,517 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 3 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Luxembourg 952,188 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Palestine 624,143 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Belgium 468,489 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Hong Kong 431,515 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 El Salvador 367,878 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Lebanon?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Lebanon was 621,068 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 743,473 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 248,724 current US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Lebanon rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
Lebanon ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,437 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.