External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.82 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon is 1.82 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 2.41 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
Lebanon ranks 2nd 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$), per unit of GDP in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.1146 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0.1332 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1289 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0735 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0528 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.082 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1374 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1728 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2094 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2907 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3614 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4464 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5801 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7888 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8178 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9079 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9277 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9537 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8682 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.4% |
| 2009 | 1.21 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 1.14 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 1.15 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.17 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.17 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.17 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.19 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.2 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.23 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.35 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 1.33 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.84 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 2.29 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 2.41 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 2.4 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.82 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1239 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1146 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1332 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1556 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3614 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8899 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4464 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.4 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.35 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.82 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.41 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 1 Mozambique 2.96 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Mongolia 1.49 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Senegal 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Montenegro 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 1.82 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Lebanon rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.