Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -267.77 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Lebanon, 1989–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Lebanon stood at -267.77 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 19.5% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Lebanon peaked at 745.02 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -3.32 billion current US$, in 2003.
Lebanon ranks 81st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 690.01 million current US$ | 690.01 million current US$ | 690.01 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 302.72 million current US$ | 100.93 million current US$ | 622.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -384.82 million current US$ | -3.32 billion current US$ | 745.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -564.42 million current US$ | -1.25 billion current US$ | -204.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -878.90 million current US$ | -1.89 billion current US$ | -224.01 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 78 Aruba -226.32 million current US$ compare
- 79 Saint Lucia -230.70 million current US$ compare
- 80 Kyrgyzstan -254.00 million current US$ compare
- 82 Benin -280.07 million current US$ compare
- 83 Isle of Man -280.61 million current US$ compare
- 84 Iceland -295.94 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- DEC alternative conversion factor 89,500 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 571.94 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 6.39 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1,408.46 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.74 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -23.97 trillion current LCU (2024)
- GNI per capita 396.23 million current LCU (2024)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 3,560 current US$ (2024)
- GNI 2,300.50 trillion current LCU (2024)
- GNI 25.70 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Lebanon?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Lebanon was -267.77 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 745.02 million current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.32 billion current US$ in 2003.
- How does Lebanon rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Lebanon ranks 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.