Gross capital formation in Lebanon

Lebanon: Gross capital formation was 123.03 billion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
123.03 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 31.6%
World rank
90th
of 169 countries
All-time high
17.81 trillion constant LCU
in 2018
All-time low
123.03 billion constant LCU
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Gross capital formation in Lebanon, 1990–2024

05.0T10.0T15.0T20.0T1990200720241990: 2.1T constant LCU1991: 3.3T constant LCU1992: 4.6T constant LCU1993: 6.0T constant LCU1994: 8.3T constant LCU1995: 8.9T constant LCU1996: 9.5T constant LCU1997: 8.3T constant LCU1998: 8.5T constant LCU1999: 6.8T constant LCU2000: 6.5T constant LCU2001: 6.8T constant LCU2002: 6.9T constant LCU2003: 7.2T constant LCU2004: 7.8T constant LCU2005: 7.9T constant LCU2006: 7.2T constant LCU2007: 9.2T constant LCU2008: 11.6T constant LCU2009: 13.8T constant LCU2010: 14.5T constant LCU2011: 14.9T constant LCU2012: 14.9T constant LCU2013: 16.6T constant LCU2014: 15.7T constant LCU2015: 15.2T constant LCU2016: 17.1T constant LCU2017: 16.9T constant LCU2018: 17.8T constant LCU2019: 10.6T constant LCU2020: 4.7T constant LCU2021: 3.9T constant LCU2022: 172.3B constant LCU2023: 180.0B constant LCU2024: 123.0B constant LCU

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

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation in Lebanon stood at 123.03 billion constant LCU. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is 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 17.81 trillion constant LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 123.03 billion constant LCU, in 2024.

Lebanon ranks 90th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.63 trillion constant LCU 2.12 trillion constant LCU 9.53 trillion constant LCU 10
2000s 8.48 trillion constant LCU 6.48 trillion constant LCU 13.77 trillion constant LCU 10
2010s 15.43 trillion constant LCU 10.64 trillion constant LCU 17.81 trillion constant LCU 10
2020s 1.81 trillion constant LCU 123.03 billion constant LCU 4.67 trillion constant LCU 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 87 Argentina 148.15 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 88 Singapore 145.84 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 89 Belgium 123.12 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 91 Ireland 117.77 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 92 Guatemala 112.33 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 93 Central African Republic 110.67 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Lebanon?
Gross capital formation in Lebanon was 123.03 billion constant LCU 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 17.81 trillion constant LCU in 2018.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 123.03 billion constant LCU in 2024.
How does Lebanon rank for gross capital formation?
Lebanon ranks 90th out of 169 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 LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 7,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.