Lebanon

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Trend (2012-2022)
Population (Million)4.424.424.424.424.474.514.55
Real GDP Growth (% Change)2.802.642.000.821.001.502.00
Current GDP (US$ Billion)43.8746.0147.8349.4650.4652.7055.02
Current GDP PPP (US$ billion)75.3978.6381.6483.2085.1187.8991.38
Current GDP per capita (US$)9914.0510398.9610810.0811177.5211294.6611683.9412081.55
Inflation, average consumer prices (% Change)6.584.821.85-3.75-0.823.072.50
Current Account Balance (US$ Billion)-10.51-12.29-12.65-9.27-9.38-9.49-9.23
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-23.96-26.72-26.45-18.74-18.59-18.00-16.77
Total foreign debt (US$ Billion)30.0933.3733.7535.1136.6040.2042.57
Total debt (% of Exports G&S)105.63113.09118.31119.89128.50136.90139.30
Total debt (% of GDP)68.5872.5270.5770.9872.4072.5071.20
International reserves (% of Total debt)174.49143.40149.60138.44147.70132.30128.50
Debt-service ratio, paid (% of Exports G&S)14.8111.8813.9313.3615.4017.0016.00
Debt-service ratio, due (% of Exports G&S)14.8111.8813.9313.3615.4017.0016.00
Debt-service paid (% of GDP)9.627.628.317.918.709.008.20
Interest paid (% of debt-service paid)35.5846.8942.2542.5742.9039.3045.10
Interest paid (% of Exports G&S)5.275.575.895.696.606.707.20
Interest paid (% of GDP)3.423.573.513.373.703.503.70
Effective Interest rate (%)6.626.155.685.525.805.805.90
Budget balance (% of GDP)-8.95-9.17-6.42-7.99-9.80-9.00-8.30
Stock of money M1 (US$ Billion)4.715.055.516.006.747.408.10
Stock of money M2 (US$ Billion)43.1745.6048.6952.1554.6856.9760.65
M1 (% Change)15.727.288.938.9312.359.809.50
M2 (% Change)10.975.646.767.114.844.206.50
Net debt (% of Exports G&S)-78.68-49.08-58.69-46.09-61.20-44.10-39.70
Net debt (% of GDP)-51.09-31.47-35.00-27.29-34.50-23.40-20.30
National currency per US$, period average1507.501507.501507.501507.501507.501507.501507.50
Real effective exchange rate (CPI-based)100.40102.20103.50113.80114.60119.20120.30