Lebanon - Budget Deficit 1991
-19.50%
+10.66% from 1990
Lebanon's budget deficit was -19.50% in 1991, increased +10.66% from -30.16% in 1990. This was the 4th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1991▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Equatorial Guinea | -236.04% | -47.4% |
| 2nd | Kuwait | -144.98% | -190.2% |
| 3rd | Sudan | -26.48% | -63.4% |
| 4th | Lebanon | -19.50% | 35.4% |
| 5th | Congo, Republic of | -11.20% | -172.8% |
| 6th | Italy | -11.08% | 0.5% |
| 7th | Maldives | -10.22% | 19.9% |
| 8th | Jordan | -10.15% | -36.2% |
| 9th | Suriname | -9.80% | -222.0% |
| 10th | Greece | -9.63% | 27.5% |
| 11th | Canada | -8.36% | -41.4% |
| 12th | Central African Republic | -8.00% | -21.2% |
| 13th | Sri Lanka | -7.97% | -24.8% |
| 14th | Portugal | -7.93% | -16.2% |
| 15th | India | -7.90% | 2.1% |
| 16th | Belgium | -7.67% | -9.7% |
| 17th | Syrian Arab Republic | -6.57% | -67.4% |
| 18th | Kenya | -6.56% | -100.0% |
| 19th | Mongolia | -6.37% | 32.0% |
| 20th | New Zealand | -6.14% | -124.6% |
| 21st | Yemen, Republic of | -5.76% | 43.9% |
| 22nd | Tunisia | -5.25% | - |
| 23rd | Spain | -4.58% | -17.4% |
| 24th | Madagascar | -4.40% | -790.3% |
| 25th | Grenada | -4.34% | 44.3% |
| 26th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -4.20% | 4.5% |
| 27th | Antigua and Barbuda | -3.91% | -3,278.9% |
| 28th | Togo | -3.52% | -113.8% |
| 29th | Bahrain | -3.47% | 48.9% |
| 30th | Saudi Arabia | -3.28% | - |
| 31st | Guinea | -3.25% | 13.5% |
| 32nd | Germany | -3.21% | - |
| 33rd | Denmark | -3.15% | -77.2% |
| 34th | Benin | -3.08% | 5.1% |
| 35th | Dominica | -2.99% | 35.9% |
| 36th | Austria | -2.96% | -14.6% |
| 37th | France | -2.89% | -17.6% |
| 38th | Vanuatu | -2.81% | - |
| 39th | Australia | -2.79% | -1,101.7% |
| 40th | Burkina Faso | -2.77% | 63.2% |
| 41st | United Kingdom | -2.77% | -80.2% |
| 42nd | Qatar | -2.57% | -179.6% |
| 43rd | Costa Rica | -2.41% | 45.3% |
| 44th | El Salvador | -2.31% | -276.0% |
| 45th | Bahamas, The | -2.27% | 14.2% |
| 46th | Comoros | -2.26% | -119.2% |
| 47th | Honduras | -2.16% | -0.2% |
| 48th | Netherlands | -2.05% | 49.6% |
| 49th | Gabon | -2.03% | 47.0% |
| 50th | Mozambique | -2.01% | 54.6% |
| 51st | Switzerland | -1.85% | -3,915.2% |
| 52nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -1.64% | 4.9% |
| 53rd | Namibia | -1.59% | -247.6% |
| 54th | Ghana | -1.47% | 23.6% |
| 55th | Nigeria | -1.18% | -147.6% |
| 56th | Brunei Darussalam | -1.06% | 34.7% |
| 57th | China | -1.04% | -44.6% |
| 58th | Morocco | -0.90% | 32.3% |
| 59th | Djibouti | -0.86% | 73.5% |
| 60th | Iceland | -0.66% | 79.2% |
| 61st | Papua New Guinea | -0.62% | 69.4% |
| 62nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.49% | -128.1% |
| 63rd | Bhutan | -0.48% | 93.3% |
| 64th | St. Lucia | -0.42% | -245.5% |
| 65th | Philippines | -0.26% | 82.8% |
| 66th | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.21% | 83.8% |
| 67th | Norway | -0.12% | -106.1% |
| 68th | Oman | 0.12% | -97.6% |
| 69th | Solomon Islands | 0.14% | -76.4% |
| 70th | Sweden | 0.28% | -92.3% |
| 71st | Finland | 0.30% | -95.5% |
| 72nd | Colombia | 0.35% | 186.2% |
| 73rd | Bangladesh | 0.44% | 388.9% |
| 74th | Tanzania | 0.61% | - |
| 75th | Singapore | 0.68% | -65.3% |
| 76th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.92% | 48.2% |
| 77th | Mexico | 1.49% | 148.0% |
| 78th | Algeria | 1.53% | -54.5% |
| 79th | Chile | 1.54% | -31.5% |
| 80th | Malaysia | 1.60% | 975.2% |
| 81st | Guinea-Bissau | 1.61% | - |
| 82nd | Japan | 1.68% | -14.5% |
| 83rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 3.13% | 387.1% |
| 84th | Jamaica | 3.14% | 52.5% |
| 85th | Seychelles | 3.15% | -73.5% |
| 86th | Romania | 3.23% | 214.5% |
| 87th | Eswatini | 3.28% | -40.0% |
| 88th | Paraguay | 3.41% | -54.9% |
| 89th | Kiribati | 3.87% | 183.9% |
| 90th | United Arab Emirates | 3.89% | - |
| 91st | Burundi | 4.14% | -49.1% |
| 92nd | Libya | 8.41% | 150.8% |
| 93rd | Lesotho | 9.74% | 11.0% |
FAQ
What was Lebanon's budget deficit in 1991?▾
Lebanon's budget deficit in 1991 was -19.50%. This ranked 4th globally.
How did Lebanon's budget deficit change in 1991?▾
Lebanon's budget deficit increased by 35.4% in 1991 compared to 1990.
Which country had the highest budget deficit in 1991?▾
Lesotho had the highest budget deficit in 1991 at 9.74%.
What is the budget deficit of Lebanon in 1991?▾
The budget deficit of Lebanon in 1991 was -19.50%. This ranked 4th globally.
How does 1991 compare to 1990 for Lebanon's budget deficit?▾
Lebanon's budget deficit went from -30.16% in 1990 to -19.50% in 1991, a 35.4% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Lebanon matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1991. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 24.7%. View full analysis →
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