PPG, private creditors in Lebanon
Lebanon: PPG, private creditors was 0 NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, private creditors in Lebanon, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, private creditors in Lebanon stood at 0 NFL, US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Lebanon peaked at 4.69 billion NFL, US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, -418.96 million NFL, US$, in 2014.
That places Lebanon 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, private creditors in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -53,000 NFL, US$ | — |
| 1971 | -53,000 NFL, US$ | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -53,000 NFL, US$ | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -53,000 NFL, US$ | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.25 million NFL, US$ | -2467.9% |
| 1975 | -53,000 NFL, US$ | -104.2% |
| 1976 | -218,000 NFL, US$ | +311.3% |
| 1977 | -213,000 NFL, US$ | -2.3% |
| 1978 | -174,000 NFL, US$ | -18.3% |
| 1979 | -185,000 NFL, US$ | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 69.81 million NFL, US$ | -37837.3% |
| 1981 | 52.86 million NFL, US$ | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 62.21 million NFL, US$ | +17.7% |
| 1983 | -10.28 million NFL, US$ | -116.5% |
| 1984 | -29.35 million NFL, US$ | +185.4% |
| 1985 | -30.02 million NFL, US$ | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 9.93 million NFL, US$ | -133.1% |
| 1987 | 11.27 million NFL, US$ | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 14.88 million NFL, US$ | +32.0% |
| 1989 | 1.57 million NFL, US$ | -89.5% |
| 1990 | 6.32 million NFL, US$ | +302.9% |
| 1991 | 6.24 million NFL, US$ | -1.2% |
| 1992 | -4.75 million NFL, US$ | -176.0% |
| 1993 | -5.10 million NFL, US$ | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 398.22 million NFL, US$ | -7909.7% |
| 1995 | 633.28 million NFL, US$ | +59.0% |
| 1996 | 179.42 million NFL, US$ | -71.7% |
| 1997 | 351.27 million NFL, US$ | +95.8% |
| 1998 | 1.50 billion NFL, US$ | +326.0% |
| 1999 | 1.32 billion NFL, US$ | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 1.33 billion NFL, US$ | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 2.41 billion NFL, US$ | +81.1% |
| 2002 | 4.69 billion NFL, US$ | +94.2% |
| 2003 | 76.46 million NFL, US$ | -98.4% |
| 2004 | 2.55 billion NFL, US$ | +3239.5% |
| 2005 | 779.57 million NFL, US$ | -69.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 billion NFL, US$ | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 643.47 million NFL, US$ | -36.4% |
| 2008 | -183.36 million NFL, US$ | -128.5% |
| 2009 | 145.50 million NFL, US$ | -179.4% |
| 2010 | -232.21 million NFL, US$ | -259.6% |
| 2011 | 547.49 million NFL, US$ | -335.8% |
| 2012 | 3.46 billion NFL, US$ | +532.9% |
| 2013 | 1.62 billion NFL, US$ | -53.4% |
| 2014 | -418.96 million NFL, US$ | -125.9% |
| 2015 | 1.80 billion NFL, US$ | -529.2% |
| 2016 | 1.07 billion NFL, US$ | -40.7% |
| 2017 | 1.94 billion NFL, US$ | +82.3% |
| 2018 | 3.18 billion NFL, US$ | +63.5% |
| 2019 | 317.28 million NFL, US$ | -90.0% |
| 2020 | -27.76 million NFL, US$ | -108.8% |
| 2021 | -31.63 million NFL, US$ | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 422,000 NFL, US$ | -101.3% |
| 2023 | 744,000 NFL, US$ | +76.3% |
| 2024 | 0 NFL, US$ | -100.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0 NFL, US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -137,000 NFL, US$. (42 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0 NFL, US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -386,500 NFL, US$. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, private creditors in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +37837.3% | -185,000 NFL, US$ | 69.81 million NFL, US$ |
| 1994 | +7909.7% | -5.10 million NFL, US$ | 398.22 million NFL, US$ |
| 2004 | +3239.5% | 76.46 million NFL, US$ | 2.55 billion NFL, US$ |
| 1974 | +2467.9% | -53,000 NFL, US$ | 1.25 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,000 NFL, US$ | -218,000 NFL, US$ | 1.25 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.29 million NFL, US$ | -30.02 million NFL, US$ | 69.81 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 438.42 million NFL, US$ | -5.10 million NFL, US$ | 1.50 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 billion NFL, US$ | -183.36 million NFL, US$ | 4.69 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 billion NFL, US$ | -418.96 million NFL, US$ | 3.46 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.64 million NFL, US$ | -31.63 million NFL, US$ | 744,000 NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 41 Guinea-Bissau 3.15 million NFL, US$ compare
- 42 Ethiopia 2.51 million NFL, US$ compare
- 43 Somalia 2.43 million NFL, US$ compare
- 44 Kyrgyzstan 0 NFL, US$ compare
- 44 Sudan 0 NFL, US$ compare
- 44 Syria 0 NFL, US$ compare
- 44 Tajikistan 0 NFL, US$ 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 ppg, private creditors in Lebanon?
- Ppg, private creditors in Lebanon was 0 NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.69 billion NFL, US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -418.96 million NFL, US$ in 2014.
- How does Lebanon rank for ppg, private creditors?
- Lebanon ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.