Lebanon Government Debt to GDP
General government gross debt as % of GDP GGXWDG_NGDP
Overview
Lebanon's government debt to gdp stood at 163.76% in 2024, a decline of +29.02% from 2023. Lebanon ranked 185th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Debt to GDP | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 163.76% | −29.02% | #185 |
| 2023 | 192.78% | −51.85% | #186 |
| 2022 | 244.63% | −113.57% | #187 |
| 2021 | 358.19% | +209.48% | #188 |
| 2020 | 148.71% | −23.39% | #183 |
| 2019 | 172.10% | +17.02% | #185 |
| 2018 | 155.08% | +5.10% | #185 |
| 2017 | 149.98% | +3.58% | #185 |
| 2016 | 146.40% | +5.56% | #185 |
| 2015 | 140.84% | +2.44% | #186 |
| 2014 | 138.40% | +3.00% | #185 |
| 2013 | 135.40% | +4.35% | #185 |
| 2012 | 131.05% | −3.34% | #183 |
| 2011 | 134.39% | −2.44% | #181 |
| 2010 | 136.83% | −7.67% | #182 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Lebanon matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw government debt to gdp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Lebanon's government debt to gdp was 163.76% in 2024. Ranked 185th globally. This represents a 15.1% decrease from the previous year.
Lebanon's government debt to gdp peaked at 358.19% in 2021.
The lowest government debt to gdp in Lebanon was 131.05% in 2012.
Lebanon ranks 185th globally in government debt to gdp as of 2024.
The World Bank indicator code is GGXWDG_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.
The government debt to gdp of Lebanon in 2024 was 163.76%. This ranks 185th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_lebanon_government-debt-to-gdp,
title = {Lebanon Government Debt to GDP},
url = {https://historysaid.com/lebanon/government-debt-to-gdp},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}