Gross capital formation in Lebanon

Lebanon: Gross capital formation was 89.93 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
89.93 million constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 31.6%
World rank
158th
of 162 countries
All-time high
13.02 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2018
All-time low
89.93 million constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Gross capital formation in Lebanon, 1990–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B1990200720241990: 1.6B constant 2015 US$1991: 2.4B constant 2015 US$1992: 3.4B constant 2015 US$1993: 4.4B constant 2015 US$1994: 6.1B constant 2015 US$1995: 6.5B constant 2015 US$1996: 7.0B constant 2015 US$1997: 6.1B constant 2015 US$1998: 6.2B constant 2015 US$1999: 5.0B constant 2015 US$2000: 4.7B constant 2015 US$2001: 5.0B constant 2015 US$2002: 5.0B constant 2015 US$2003: 5.2B constant 2015 US$2004: 5.7B constant 2015 US$2005: 5.8B constant 2015 US$2006: 5.3B constant 2015 US$2007: 6.7B constant 2015 US$2008: 8.5B constant 2015 US$2009: 10.1B constant 2015 US$2010: 10.6B constant 2015 US$2011: 10.9B constant 2015 US$2012: 10.9B constant 2015 US$2013: 12.1B constant 2015 US$2014: 11.5B constant 2015 US$2015: 11.1B constant 2015 US$2016: 12.5B constant 2015 US$2017: 12.3B constant 2015 US$2018: 13.0B constant 2015 US$2019: 7.8B constant 2015 US$2020: 3.4B constant 2015 US$2021: 2.8B constant 2015 US$2022: 125.9M constant 2015 US$2023: 131.5M constant 2015 US$2024: 89.9M constant 2015 US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Lebanon is 89.93 million constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 31.6% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Lebanon peaked at 13.02 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 89.93 million constant 2015 US$, in 2024.

That places Lebanon 158th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.85 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.55 billion constant 2015 US$ 6.97 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 6.20 billion constant 2015 US$ 4.74 billion constant 2015 US$ 10.06 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 11.28 billion constant 2015 US$ 7.78 billion constant 2015 US$ 13.02 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 1.32 billion constant 2015 US$ 89.93 million constant 2015 US$ 3.42 billion constant 2015 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 155 Comoros 160.36 million constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 156 Tonga 150.61 million constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 157 Kiribati 94.93 million constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 159 Palau 85.63 million constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 160 Marshall Islands 56.43 million constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 161 Sao Tome and Principe 46.91 million constant 2015 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Lebanon?
Gross capital formation in Lebanon was 89.93 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 13.02 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 89.93 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
How does Lebanon rank for gross capital formation?
Lebanon ranks 158th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (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
202 places, 8,378 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.