GDP per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: GDP per capita was 5,391 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,391 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
123rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
8,956 constant 2015 US$
in 2010
All-time low
2,219 constant 2015 US$
in 1989
Years of data
37
1988–2024

GDP per capita in Lebanon, 1988–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1988200620241988: 3.9k constant 2015 US$1989: 2.2k constant 2015 US$1990: 2.8k constant 2015 US$1991: 4.0k constant 2015 US$1992: 4.6k constant 2015 US$1993: 5.0k constant 2015 US$1994: 5.3k constant 2015 US$1995: 5.5k constant 2015 US$1996: 6.1k constant 2015 US$1997: 6.0k constant 2015 US$1998: 6.1k constant 2015 US$1999: 6.0k constant 2015 US$2000: 6.0k constant 2015 US$2001: 6.1k constant 2015 US$2002: 6.2k constant 2015 US$2003: 6.3k constant 2015 US$2004: 6.6k constant 2015 US$2005: 6.7k constant 2015 US$2006: 6.7k constant 2015 US$2007: 7.2k constant 2015 US$2008: 7.7k constant 2015 US$2009: 8.4k constant 2015 US$2010: 9.0k constant 2015 US$2011: 8.9k constant 2015 US$2012: 8.9k constant 2015 US$2013: 8.4k constant 2015 US$2014: 7.8k constant 2015 US$2015: 7.7k constant 2015 US$2016: 8.0k constant 2015 US$2017: 8.3k constant 2015 US$2018: 8.4k constant 2015 US$2019: 8.1k constant 2015 US$2020: 6.4k constant 2015 US$2021: 6.0k constant 2015 US$2022: 5.9k constant 2015 US$2023: 5.8k constant 2015 US$2024: 5.4k constant 2015 US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 5,391 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Lebanon peaked at 8,956 constant 2015 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,219 constant 2015 US$, in 1989.

Lebanon ranks 123rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,076 constant 2015 US$ 2,219 constant 2015 US$ 3,934 constant 2015 US$ 2
1990s 5,138 constant 2015 US$ 2,753 constant 2015 US$ 6,120 constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 6,787 constant 2015 US$ 5,959 constant 2015 US$ 8,375 constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 8,358 constant 2015 US$ 7,714 constant 2015 US$ 8,956 constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 5,910 constant 2015 US$ 5,391 constant 2015 US$ 6,441 constant 2015 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 120 South Africa 5,713 constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 121 Armenia 5,666 constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 122 Iran 5,617 constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 124 Samoa 5,056 constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 125 Tonga 4,934 constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 126 Algeria 4,883 constant 2015 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Lebanon?
Gdp per capita in Lebanon was 5,391 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 8,956 constant 2015 US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 2,219 constant 2015 US$ in 1989.
How does Lebanon rank for gdp per capita?
Lebanon ranks 123rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.