Gross capital formation in Lebanon

Lebanon: Gross capital formation was 375.26 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
375.26 million current US$
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
171st
of 186 countries
All-time high
12.94 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
257.19 million current US$
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Gross capital formation in Lebanon, 1990–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B1990200720241990: 888.8M current US$1991: 1.4B current US$1992: 1.7B current US$1993: 2.5B current US$1994: 3.5B current US$1995: 4.3B current US$1996: 4.8B current US$1997: 4.6B current US$1998: 4.9B current US$1999: 4.0B current US$2000: 3.5B current US$2001: 4.0B current US$2002: 3.6B current US$2003: 3.8B current US$2004: 4.9B current US$2005: 4.9B current US$2006: 4.5B current US$2007: 6.0B current US$2008: 8.2B current US$2009: 9.5B current US$2010: 9.6B current US$2011: 10.7B current US$2012: 10.9B current US$2013: 12.9B current US$2014: 12.0B current US$2015: 11.1B current US$2016: 11.8B current US$2017: 11.6B current US$2018: 12.3B current US$2019: 6.4B current US$2020: 2.6B current US$2021: 1.2B current US$2022: 257.2M current US$2023: 381.0M current US$2024: 375.3M current US$

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

Analysis

In 2024, gross capital formation in Lebanon stood at 375.26 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Lebanon peaked at 12.94 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 257.19 million current US$, in 2022.

That places Lebanon 171st out of 186 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 3.25 billion current US$ 888.81 million current US$ 4.90 billion current US$ 10
2000s 5.30 billion current US$ 3.52 billion current US$ 9.53 billion current US$ 10
2010s 10.94 billion current US$ 6.36 billion current US$ 12.94 billion current US$ 10
2020s 964.26 million current US$ 257.19 million current US$ 2.57 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 168 Seychelles 446.64 million current US$ compare
  2. 169 Sudan 441.77 million current US$ compare
  3. 170 Samoa 386.85 million current US$ compare
  4. 172 Syria 358.57 million current US$ compare
  5. 173 Vanuatu 338.58 million current US$ compare
  6. 174 San Marino 336.18 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Lebanon?
Gross capital formation in Lebanon was 375.26 million current 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 12.94 billion current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 257.19 million current US$ in 2022.
How does Lebanon rank for gross capital formation?
Lebanon ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.