External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Lebanon

Lebanon: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth was 11.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
34th
of 121 countries
All-time high
850 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-36.71 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
47
1978–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Lebanon, 1978–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 11.01 % change on previous year for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in 2024.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Lebanon peaked at 850 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -36.71 % change on previous year, in 2018.

Lebanon ranks 34th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1978 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 850 % change on previous year
1979 27.82 % change on previous year -96.7%
1980 72.94 % change on previous year +162.2%
1981 13.95 % change on previous year -80.9%
1982 12.97 % change on previous year -7.0%
1983 27.97 % change on previous year +115.6%
1984 -5.2 % change on previous year -118.6%
1985 2.34 % change on previous year -144.9%
1986 -2.29 % change on previous year -198.0%
1987 20.32 % change on previous year -987.3%
1988 11.05 % change on previous year -45.6%
1989 9.06 % change on previous year -18.0%
1990 112.39 % change on previous year +1140.0%
1991 -14.29 % change on previous year -112.7%
1992 23.6 % change on previous year -265.1%
1993 -35.12 % change on previous year -248.8%
1994 37.2 % change on previous year -205.9%
1995 1.89 % change on previous year -94.9%
1996 21.07 % change on previous year +1012.9%
1997 8.59 % change on previous year -59.2%
1998 9.22 % change on previous year +7.4%
1999 12.31 % change on previous year +33.5%
2000 7.36 % change on previous year -40.3%
2001 39.59 % change on previous year +438.2%
2002 -27.42 % change on previous year -169.3%
2003 9.14 % change on previous year -133.3%
2004 37.22 % change on previous year +307.1%
2005 -20.88 % change on previous year -156.1%
2006 13.28 % change on previous year -163.6%
2007 33.22 % change on previous year +150.1%
2008 -28.16 % change on previous year -184.8%
2009 -2.53 % change on previous year -91.0%
2010 18.94 % change on previous year -847.1%
2011 -5.52 % change on previous year -129.2%
2012 22.47 % change on previous year -506.8%
2013 73.48 % change on previous year +227.0%
2014 11.81 % change on previous year -83.9%
2015 4.67 % change on previous year -60.5%
2016 -6.26 % change on previous year -234.2%
2017 11.58 % change on previous year -284.9%
2018 -36.71 % change on previous year -417.1%
2019 -10.52 % change on previous year -71.3%
2020 104.58 % change on previous year -1093.9%
2021 26.62 % change on previous year -74.5%
2022 20.71 % change on previous year -22.2%
2023 10.55 % change on previous year -49.1%
2024 11.01 % change on previous year +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 438.91 % change on previous year 27.82 % change on previous year 850 % change on previous year 2
1980s 16.31 % change on previous year -5.2 % change on previous year 72.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s 17.69 % change on previous year -35.12 % change on previous year 112.39 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.08 % change on previous year -28.16 % change on previous year 39.59 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.39 % change on previous year -36.71 % change on previous year 73.48 % change on previous year 10
2020s 34.69 % change on previous year 10.55 % change on previous year 104.58 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 31 Rwanda 13.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 32 Armenia 12.62 % change on previous year compare
  3. 33 Jordan 12.05 % change on previous year compare
  4. 35 South Africa 10.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 36 Cameroon 10.83 % change on previous year compare
  6. 37 India 9.81 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Lebanon?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Lebanon was 11.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 850 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was -36.71 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Lebanon rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
Lebanon ranks 34th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,849 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.