Lebanon - Budget Deficit 2001
-21.03%
+2.92% from 2000
Lebanon's budget deficit was -21.03% in 2001, increased +2.92% from -23.95% in 2000. This was the 1st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2001▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lebanon | -21.03% | 12.2% |
| 2nd | Palau | -16.68% | -24.3% |
| 3rd | São Tomé and Principe | -13.52% | -126.2% |
| 4th | Bhutan | -12.17% | -258.9% |
| 5th | Türkiye | -11.64% | -39.3% |
| 6th | India | -11.03% | -31.2% |
| 7th | Kiribati | -10.88% | -37,400.0% |
| 8th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -10.87% | 18.5% |
| 9th | Eritrea | -9.62% | 62.2% |
| 10th | Seychelles | -8.93% | 39.4% |
| 11th | Antigua and Barbuda | -8.58% | -90.5% |
| 12th | Sri Lanka | -8.48% | -9.0% |
| 13th | Burundi | -7.78% | -37.4% |
| 14th | Slovak Republic | -7.74% | 39.0% |
| 15th | Belize | -7.23% | -8.3% |
| 16th | Albania | -6.84% | 12.0% |
| 17th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -6.82% | -82.9% |
| 18th | Kyrgyz Republic | -6.75% | 36.9% |
| 19th | Dominica | -6.54% | 24.4% |
| 20th | Malta | -6.50% | -11.6% |
| 21st | Myanmar | -6.34% | -5.2% |
| 22nd | Japan | -6.20% | 14.9% |
| 23rd | Grenada | -6.05% | -192.3% |
| 24th | Zambia | -5.89% | -607.5% |
| 25th | North Macedonia | -5.88% | -347.7% |
| 26th | Czechia | -5.76% | -62.3% |
| 27th | Greece | -5.64% | -33.9% |
| 28th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -5.46% | -56.8% |
| 29th | Argentina | -5.36% | -57.0% |
| 30th | Mauritius | -5.32% | -26.8% |
| 31st | Cabo Verde | -5.03% | 67.6% |
| 32nd | Cambodia | -4.95% | -3.8% |
| 33rd | El Salvador | -4.95% | -43.5% |
| 34th | Hong Kong SAR, China | -4.84% | -723.9% |
| 35th | Croatia | -4.79% | 47.9% |
| 36th | Jamaica | -4.77% | -509.2% |
| 37th | Belarus | -4.74% | - |
| 38th | Portugal | -4.73% | -41.1% |
| 39th | Poland | -4.71% | -18.3% |
| 40th | Slovenia | -4.58% | -21.4% |
| 41st | Fiji | -4.50% | -238.4% |
| 42nd | Mozambique | -4.43% | -251.9% |
| 43rd | Malaysia | -4.36% | 28.0% |
| 44th | Mongolia | -4.33% | 25.7% |
| 45th | Israel | -4.06% | -408.1% |
| 46th | Hungary | -4.00% | -31.5% |
| 47th | Maldives | -3.97% | -1.9% |
| 48th | Saudi Arabia | -3.91% | -222.7% |
| 49th | Morocco | -3.79% | -92.1% |
| 50th | Guyana | -3.71% | -63.1% |
| 51st | Lao PDR | -3.68% | -3.0% |
| 52nd | Ghana | -3.64% | 8.6% |
| 53rd | Madagascar | -3.61% | -53.6% |
| 54th | Djibouti | -3.61% | 9.3% |
| 55th | Burkina Faso | -3.56% | -17.5% |
| 56th | Chad | -3.54% | 24.5% |
| 57th | Lithuania | -3.53% | -10.7% |
| 58th | Philippines | -3.49% | -6.7% |
| 59th | Costa Rica | -3.47% | 5.8% |
| 60th | Brazil | -3.47% | - |
| 61st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -3.44% | 25.6% |
| 62nd | Bangladesh | -3.44% | -37.8% |
| 63rd | Vanuatu | -3.33% | 47.0% |
| 64th | Uzbekistan | -3.28% | 10.4% |
| 65th | Benin | -3.27% | 11.5% |
| 66th | Guinea | -3.23% | -33.4% |
| 67th | Sierra Leone | -3.22% | -65.6% |
| 68th | Romania | -3.20% | 19.7% |
| 69th | Italy | -3.18% | -31.4% |
| 70th | Germany | -3.13% | -82.3% |
| 71st | Honduras | -3.12% | -306.8% |
| 72nd | St. Lucia | -3.07% | -162.3% |
| 73rd | Ukraine | -3.03% | 4.9% |
| 74th | Botswana | -2.91% | -133.4% |
| 75th | Tunisia | -2.87% | 10.6% |
| 76th | Uruguay | -2.85% | -3.4% |
| 77th | Mali | -2.80% | -5.9% |
| 78th | Jordan | -2.77% | 30.7% |
| 79th | Lesotho | -2.76% | -191.4% |
| 80th | Colombia | -2.71% | 7.8% |
| 81st | Niger | -2.59% | 8.5% |
| 82nd | Mexico | -2.57% | 4.2% |
| 83rd | China | -2.56% | 8.9% |
| 84th | Gambia, The | -2.52% | -2,672.5% |
| 85th | Pakistan | -2.46% | 23.6% |
| 86th | Solomon Islands | -2.40% | 18.2% |
| 87th | Nepal | -2.35% | -58.9% |
| 88th | Nigeria | -2.29% | -179.3% |
| 89th | Eswatini | -2.24% | -87.5% |
| 90th | Viet Nam | -2.19% | -36.6% |
| 91st | Peru | -2.15% | -1.8% |
| 92nd | Comoros | -2.13% | -87.0% |
| 93rd | Tajikistan | -2.12% | 53.1% |
| 94th | Cyprus | -2.11% | 5.9% |
| 95th | Latvia | -2.03% | 21.0% |
| 96th | Namibia | -2.01% | -155.6% |
| 97th | Guatemala | -2.00% | -6.7% |
| 98th | Samoa | -1.96% | -217.7% |
| 99th | Guinea-Bissau | -1.83% | 34.8% |
| 100th | Rwanda | -1.80% | -726.1% |
| 101st | Thailand | -1.77% | 1.3% |
| 102nd | Indonesia | -1.76% | 5.7% |
| 103rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -1.60% | -95.5% |
| 104th | Haiti | -1.55% | -14.1% |
| 105th | Senegal | -1.44% | -284.3% |
| 106th | France | -1.42% | -7.6% |
| 107th | Papua New Guinea | -1.33% | -537.2% |
| 108th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | -1.13% | 39.2% |
| 109th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -1.07% | -181.1% |
| 110th | South Africa | -1.02% | 26.6% |
| 111th | Uganda | -0.99% | -59.3% |
| 112th | Liberia | -0.94% | -1,059.3% |
| 113th | Central African Republic | -0.88% | 56.4% |
| 114th | Aruba | -0.84% | -229.5% |
| 115th | Sudan | -0.77% | -9.9% |
| 116th | Dominican Republic | -0.73% | 15.3% |
| 117th | Togo | -0.72% | 79.2% |
| 118th | Austria | -0.71% | 65.7% |
| 119th | Georgia | -0.71% | 63.2% |
| 120th | Congo, Republic of | -0.71% | -167.4% |
| 121st | Bulgaria | -0.58% | 4.1% |
| 122nd | United States | -0.54% | - |
| 123rd | Kenya | -0.53% | -238.6% |
| 124th | Chile | -0.50% | 28.6% |
| 125th | Netherlands | -0.47% | -141.2% |
| 126th | Spain | -0.46% | 60.8% |
| 127th | Panama | -0.42% | -120.4% |
| 128th | Tanzania | -0.41% | 43.3% |
| 129th | Moldova | -0.35% | 90.3% |
| 130th | Iceland | -0.28% | -119.5% |
| 131st | Australia | -0.03% | -102.4% |
| 132nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.02% | -99.6% |
| 133rd | Ecuador | 0.03% | 110.3% |
| 134th | Libya | 0.07% | -99.5% |
| 135th | Paraguay | 0.07% | 113.5% |
| 136th | Switzerland | 0.21% | -26.6% |
| 137th | Belgium | 0.23% | 391.3% |
| 138th | Bahamas, The | 0.30% | 224.7% |
| 139th | Serbia | 0.33% | 319.6% |
| 140th | United Kingdom | 0.34% | -75.9% |
| 141st | Nicaragua | 0.34% | -84.2% |
| 142nd | Estonia | 0.40% | 456.3% |
| 143rd | Canada | 0.53% | -80.0% |
| 144th | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.62% | 252.6% |
| 145th | Andorra | 0.66% | - |
| 146th | Bahrain | 0.70% | -90.5% |
| 147th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.70% | 184.1% |
| 148th | Turkmenistan | 0.77% | 239.7% |
| 149th | Cameroon | 0.86% | -44.3% |
| 150th | Ireland | 0.96% | -80.2% |
| 151st | Denmark | 1.13% | -37.2% |
| 152nd | Singapore | 1.20% | -73.9% |
| 153rd | United Arab Emirates | 1.21% | -88.7% |
| 154th | New Zealand | 1.29% | 656.5% |
| 155th | Sweden | 1.37% | -55.8% |
| 156th | Tonga | 2.23% | 65.5% |
| 157th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.31% | 269.4% |
| 158th | Korea | 2.42% | -38.0% |
| 159th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.59% | -62.3% |
| 160th | Yemen, Republic of | 2.79% | -54.2% |
| 161st | Angola | 2.81% | 38.8% |
| 162nd | Russian Federation | 2.99% | -3.7% |
| 163rd | Algeria | 3.15% | -64.6% |
| 164th | Timor-Leste | 3.24% | - |
| 165th | Macao SAR, China | 3.26% | - |
| 166th | Suriname | 3.49% | 145.0% |
| 167th | Barbados | 4.05% | -18.1% |
| 168th | Gabon | 4.07% | -63.5% |
| 169th | Qatar | 4.48% | -3.1% |
| 170th | Finland | 4.89% | -27.3% |
| 171st | Luxembourg | 5.62% | 1.3% |
| 172nd | Oman | 7.55% | -38.0% |
| 173rd | Marshall Islands | 7.83% | -0.1% |
| 174th | Norway | 13.17% | -12.4% |
| 175th | Equatorial Guinea | 14.91% | 659.0% |
| 176th | Azerbaijan | 21.76% | 14,909.7% |
| 177th | Kuwait | 45.17% | -14.0% |
FAQ
What was Lebanon's budget deficit in 2001?▾
Lebanon's budget deficit in 2001 was -21.03%. This ranked 1st globally.
How did Lebanon's budget deficit change in 2001?▾
Lebanon's budget deficit increased by 12.2% in 2001 compared to 2000.
Which country had the highest budget deficit in 2001?▾
Kuwait had the highest budget deficit in 2001 at 45.17%.
What is the budget deficit of Lebanon in 2001?▾
The budget deficit of Lebanon in 2001 was -21.03%. This ranked 1st globally.
How does 2001 compare to 2000 for Lebanon's budget deficit?▾
Lebanon's budget deficit went from -23.95% in 2000 to -21.03% in 2001, a 12.2% increase.
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