GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Lebanon
Lebanon: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 3,730 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,730 current US$
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
142nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
8,700 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
1,020 current US$
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, gni per capita, atlas method in Lebanon stood at 3,730 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Lebanon peaked at 8,700 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,020 current US$, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,020 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 1,350 current US$ | +32.4% |
| 1992 | 1,580 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 1,880 current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 2,280 current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1995 | 2,820 current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 3,330 current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 3,560 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 3,750 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3,950 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4,090 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 4,040 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 3,940 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 3,670 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 4,700 current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 4,910 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 4,870 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 5,320 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 5,860 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 6,620 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 7,340 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 7,720 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 8,000 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 7,880 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 7,440 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 7,360 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 7,670 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 8,260 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 8,700 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 8,630 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 6,350 current US$ | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 4,770 current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2022 | 4,170 current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 3,730 current US$ | -10.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 3,730 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,320 current US$, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 3,730 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,660 current US$, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,552 current US$ | 1,020 current US$ | 3,950 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,802 current US$ | 3,670 current US$ | 6,620 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,900 current US$ | 7,340 current US$ | 8,700 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,755 current US$ | 3,730 current US$ | 6,350 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More population data for Lebanon
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4769 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,938 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -1.03 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.331 (2100)
- Population density 703.09 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 333,428 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Lebanon?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Lebanon was 3,730 current US$ in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 8,700 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,020 current US$ in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Lebanon ranks 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release