General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Lebanon

Lebanon: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 374.7%
World rank
189th
of 196 countries
All-time high
245.57 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1991–2025

-10001002001991200820251991: 86.4 % change on previous year1992: 133.3 % change on previous year1993: -11.9 % change on previous year1994: 139.6 % change on previous year1995: -22.6 % change on previous year1996: 58.7 % change on previous year1997: 10.4 % change on previous year1998: -7.5 % change on previous year1999: 2.7 % change on previous year2000: 19.4 % change on previous year2001: -7.3 % change on previous year2002: 2.5 % change on previous year2003: 2.4 % change on previous year2004: -0.728 % change on previous year2005: -4.1 % change on previous year2006: 17.8 % change on previous year2007: 9.8 % change on previous year2008: 14.4 % change on previous year2009: 13.6 % change on previous year2010: -1.3 % change on previous year2011: 2.7 % change on previous year2012: 15.6 % change on previous year2013: 1.9 % change on previous year2014: 2.3 % change on previous year2015: -4 % change on previous year2016: 8.7 % change on previous year2017: 12.1 % change on previous year2018: 9.5 % change on previous year2019: -6.1 % change on previous year2020: -10.5 % change on previous year2021: 19.3 % change on previous year2022: 230.2 % change on previous year2023: 245.6 % change on previous year2024: 36.4 % change on previous year2025: -100 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Lebanon is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 374.7% on the previous year and down 2,390.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Lebanon peaked at 245.57 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2025.

That places Lebanon 189th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Lebanon, 1991 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 86.42 % change on previous year
1992 133.32 % change on previous year +54.3%
1993 -11.9 % change on previous year -108.9%
1994 139.56 % change on previous year -1272.9%
1995 -22.57 % change on previous year -116.2%
1996 58.71 % change on previous year -360.1%
1997 10.45 % change on previous year -82.2%
1998 -7.49 % change on previous year -171.8%
1999 2.67 % change on previous year -135.6%
2000 19.36 % change on previous year +626.2%
2001 -7.32 % change on previous year -137.8%
2002 2.53 % change on previous year -134.5%
2003 2.44 % change on previous year -3.5%
2004 -0.7281 % change on previous year -129.9%
2005 -4.13 % change on previous year +466.9%
2006 17.8 % change on previous year -531.3%
2007 9.81 % change on previous year -44.9%
2008 14.39 % change on previous year +46.8%
2009 13.64 % change on previous year -5.2%
2010 -1.33 % change on previous year -109.8%
2011 2.68 % change on previous year -300.8%
2012 15.63 % change on previous year +483.2%
2013 1.87 % change on previous year -88.0%
2014 2.3 % change on previous year +22.9%
2015 -4.02 % change on previous year -274.3%
2016 8.68 % change on previous year -316.2%
2017 12.06 % change on previous year +38.9%
2018 9.47 % change on previous year -21.5%
2019 -6.12 % change on previous year -164.7%
2020 -10.5 % change on previous year +71.4%
2021 19.29 % change on previous year -283.8%
2022 230.25 % change on previous year +1093.4%
2023 245.57 % change on previous year +6.7%
2024 36.4 % change on previous year -85.2%
2025 -100 % change on previous year -374.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.24 % change on previous year -22.57 % change on previous year 139.56 % change on previous year 9
2000s 6.78 % change on previous year -7.32 % change on previous year 19.36 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.12 % change on previous year -6.12 % change on previous year 15.63 % change on previous year 10
2020s 70.17 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 245.57 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 186 Vanuatu -3.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 187 Senegal -4.63 % change on previous year compare
  3. 188 Libya -17.2 % change on previous year compare
  4. 189 Afghanistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 189 Ecuador -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 189 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 189 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 189 Syria -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 189 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 189 Venezuela -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Lebanon?
General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Lebanon was -100 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 245.57 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2025.
How does Lebanon rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Lebanon ranks 189th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,390.2%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
196 places, 6,405 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.