GDP per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: GDP per capita was 3,478 current US$ in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,478 current US$
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
148th
of 208 countries
All-time high
9,175 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
771 current US$
in 1989
Years of data
36
1988–2023

GDP per capita in Lebanon, 1988–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1988200520231988: 959.2 current US$1989: 771 current US$1990: 789.5 current US$1991: 1.3k current US$1992: 1.6k current US$1993: 2.1k current US$1994: 2.5k current US$1995: 3.0k current US$1996: 3.4k current US$1997: 3.8k current US$1998: 4.1k current US$1999: 4.1k current US$2000: 4.0k current US$2001: 4.0k current US$2002: 4.3k current US$2003: 4.4k current US$2004: 4.6k current US$2005: 4.6k current US$2006: 4.6k current US$2007: 5.1k current US$2008: 5.9k current US$2009: 7.1k current US$2010: 7.6k current US$2011: 7.8k current US$2012: 8.4k current US$2013: 8.2k current US$2014: 7.6k current US$2015: 7.7k current US$2016: 8.1k current US$2017: 8.6k current US$2018: 9.2k current US$2019: 8.9k current US$2020: 5.6k current US$2021: 4.0k current US$2022: 3.7k current US$2023: 3.5k current US$

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Lebanon is 3,478 current US$, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Lebanon peaked at 9,175 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 771 current US$, in 1989.

That places Lebanon 148th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 865.08 current US$ 771 current US$ 959.15 current US$ 2
1990s 2,657 current US$ 789.53 current US$ 4,125 current US$ 10
2000s 4,869 current US$ 3,987 current US$ 7,091 current US$ 10
2010s 8,210 current US$ 7,578 current US$ 9,175 current US$ 10
2020s 4,185 current US$ 3,478 current US$ 5,561 current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 145 Bhutan 3,839 current US$ compare
  2. 146 Vanuatu 3,543 current US$ compare
  3. 147 Djibouti 3,496 current US$ compare
  4. 149 Honduras 3,426 current US$ compare
  5. 150 Egypt 3,338 current US$ compare
  6. 151 Sao Tome and Principe 3,245 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

More population data for Lebanon

All data for Lebanon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Lebanon?
Gdp per capita in Lebanon was 3,478 current US$ in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 9,175 current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 771 current US$ in 1989.
How does Lebanon rank for gdp per capita?
Lebanon ranks 148th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release