External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Lebanon
Lebanon: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 8,147 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Lebanon, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Lebanon is 8,147 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Lebanon peaked at 12,342 DOD, current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.18 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1977.
Lebanon ranks 4th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.92 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 27.84 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 24.53 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 21.92 DOD, current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1974 | 18.7 DOD, current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 1975 | 16.96 DOD, current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 14.32 DOD, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1977 | 14.18 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 18.36 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 1979 | 37.3 DOD, current US$ per person | +103.2% |
| 1980 | 73.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +96.9% |
| 1981 | 95.07 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 1982 | 113.58 DOD, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1983 | 140.84 DOD, current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1984 | 129.15 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 126.23 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 123.43 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 121.37 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 109.95 DOD, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 102.7 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 101.81 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 93.93 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 82.36 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 98.44 DOD, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 202.26 DOD, current US$ per person | +105.5% |
| 1995 | 406.55 DOD, current US$ per person | +101.0% |
| 1996 | 586.46 DOD, current US$ per person | +44.3% |
| 1997 | 802.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 1998 | 1,199 DOD, current US$ per person | +49.3% |
| 1999 | 1,477 DOD, current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 1,780 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2001 | 2,326 DOD, current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2002 | 3,385 DOD, current US$ per person | +45.5% |
| 2003 | 3,629 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 4,177 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 4,269 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 4,421 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 4,450 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 8,286 DOD, current US$ per person | +86.2% |
| 2009 | 8,557 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 8,701 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 9,016 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 9,796 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 9,517 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 8,852 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 9,206 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 9,712 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 10,576 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 12,342 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 11,853 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 10,253 DOD, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 9,259 DOD, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 8,794 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 8,331 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 8,147 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.1 DOD, current US$ per person | 14.18 DOD, current US$ per person | 37.3 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 113.58 DOD, current US$ per person | 73.45 DOD, current US$ per person | 140.84 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 505.06 DOD, current US$ per person | 82.36 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,477 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,528 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,780 DOD, current US$ per person | 8,557 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,957 DOD, current US$ per person | 8,701 DOD, current US$ per person | 12,342 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,957 DOD, current US$ per person | 8,147 DOD, current US$ per person | 10,253 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 1 Montenegro 13,435 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 2 Mongolia 10,038 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 3 Maldives 8,466 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Serbia 7,340 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Mauritius 7,148 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 7,092 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Lebanon
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -6.75 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1.16 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 2.74 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.4719 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 195.81 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Lebanon?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Lebanon was 8,147 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 12,342 DOD, current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.18 DOD, current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Lebanon rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, long-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.