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Lebanon GDP per Capita PPP

GDP per capita based on PPP  NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Lebanon's gdp per capita ppp was $11,816 in 2024, ranked 129th globally. This represents a 5.2% decrease from 2023. Data from World Bank, covering 1980–2024.

$11,816 −$649 (-5.2%)
Year 2024 Rank #129 Global Peak $21,985 (2018) Source World Bank

Lebanon GDP per Capita PPP (1980–2024)

Overview

Lebanon's gdp per capita ppp stood at $11,816 in 2024, a decline of +$649 from 2023. Lebanon ranked 129th globally.

Lebanon's GDP per Capita PPP has exhibited significant fluctuations over the past 45 years, with the country experiencing both a peak and a trough. At its all-time high in 2018, Lebanon's GDP per Capita PPP reached 21,985.49, a level that has yet to be surpassed. Conversely, the country's lowest point was in 1990, with a GDP per Capita PPP of 2,990.34. Between these extremes, Lebanon's economy recovered to reach 11,815.59 in 2024, a level that places the country at number 129 globally, comparable to Uzbekistan's 11,878.55. The country's economic trajectory has been marked by periods of growth and decline, with the most recent value indicating a stable, if not stagnant, economic performance. However, a shift in Lebanon's economic trajectory may be influenced by regional developments and the country's ability to address pressing issues such as infrastructure and investment.

Data & projection

Year GDP per Capita PPP YoY change Rank
2024 $11,816 −$649 #129
2023 $12,575 +$770 #130
2022 $12,293 +$1,582 #128
2021 $11,600 −$1,967 #127
2020 $16,260 −$5,519 #93
2019 $21,710 −$397 #81
2018 $21,985 +$846 #77
2017 $20,964 +$875 #77
2016 $18,941 −$223 #80
2015 $17,046 −$2,231 #85
2014 $16,140 −$4,290 #87
2013 $16,316 −$4,906 #83
2012 $16,121 −$4,732 #83
2011 $14,975 −$5,482 #84
2010 $14,704 −$4,183 #84
Show all years (1980-2024)

Detected Pattern

Currency Crisis Pattern
Rapid currency depreciation (>30% YoY) combined with reserve drawdown and inflation surge. Often precedes emergency rate hikes.
Inflation 221.3% Reserves YoY -15.4% FX YoY +820.4%
Occurred 128 times, 35 successful
Inflation
133.5%
Reserves YoY
-48.5%
FX YoY
+126.8%
Inflation
38.1%
Reserves YoY
-30.4%
FX YoY
+33.2%
Inflation
221.3%
Reserves YoY
-15.4%
FX YoY
+820.4%
Inflation
47.6%
Reserves YoY
-20.6%
FX YoY
+51.7%
Inflation
667.4%
Reserves YoY
-80.7%
FX YoY
+835.9%
Inflation
31.3%
Reserves YoY
-47.5%
FX YoY
+42.5%
24 mo later
22.8%

Analysis

Lebanon matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw gdp per capita ppp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lebanon's gdp per capita ppp?▾

Lebanon's gdp per capita ppp was $11,816 in 2024. Ranked 129th globally. This represents a 5.2% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp per capita ppp in Lebanon?▾

Lebanon's gdp per capita ppp peaked at $21,985 in 2018.

What was the lowest gdp per capita ppp in Lebanon?▾

The lowest gdp per capita ppp in Lebanon was $2,990 in 1990.

How does Lebanon rank in gdp per capita ppp?▾

Lebanon ranks 129th globally in gdp per capita ppp as of 2024.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp per capita ppp?▾

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the gdp per capita ppp of Lebanon in 2024?▾

The gdp per capita ppp of Lebanon in 2024 was $11,816. This ranks 129th in the world.

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