PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Lebanon
Lebanon: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 23,737 LCU per international $ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Lebanon, 1990–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 23,737 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 192.4% on the previous year and up 3,047.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Lebanon peaked at 23,737 LCU per international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 183.52 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 183.52 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 262.12 LCU per international $ | +42.8% |
| 1992 | 505.98 LCU per international $ | +93.0% |
| 1993 | 616.55 LCU per international $ | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 651.2 LCU per international $ | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 705.93 LCU per international $ | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 705.29 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 773.39 LCU per international $ | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 795.53 LCU per international $ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 790.8 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 757.14 LCU per international $ | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 729.17 LCU per international $ | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 753.35 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 750.45 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 721.77 LCU per international $ | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 692.4 LCU per international $ | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 677.6 LCU per international $ | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 680.39 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 717.82 LCU per international $ | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 786.79 LCU per international $ | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 781.84 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 788.75 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 786.13 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 754.17 LCU per international $ | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 707.77 LCU per international $ | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 682.22 LCU per international $ | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 643.81 LCU per international $ | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 619.01 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 629.08 LCU per international $ | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 637.47 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,261 LCU per international $ | +97.9% |
| 2021 | 4,100 LCU per international $ | +225.0% |
| 2022 | 8,118 LCU per international $ | +98.0% |
| 2023 | 23,737 LCU per international $ | +192.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 23,737 LCU per international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.32 LCU per international $, 901.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 23,737 LCU per international $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.6 LCU per international $, 6595.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +225.0% | 1,261 LCU per international $ | 4,100 LCU per international $ |
| 2023 | +192.4% | 8,118 LCU per international $ | 23,737 LCU per international $ |
| 2020 | +97.9% | 637.47 LCU per international $ | 1,261 LCU per international $ |
| 2022 | +98.0% | 4,100 LCU per international $ | 8,118 LCU per international $ |
| 1992 | +93.0% | 262.12 LCU per international $ | 505.98 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 599.03 LCU per international $ | 183.52 LCU per international $ | 795.53 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 726.69 LCU per international $ | 677.6 LCU per international $ | 786.79 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 703.03 LCU per international $ | 619.01 LCU per international $ | 788.75 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,304 LCU per international $ | 1,261 LCU per international $ | 23,737 LCU per international $ | 4 |
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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 ppp conversion factor, gdp in Lebanon?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Lebanon was 23,737 LCU per international $ in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 23,737 LCU per international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 183.52 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,047.4%. 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 PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release