Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Lebanon
Lebanon: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled was 635.47 million current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Lebanon, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 635.47 million current USD for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 122.0% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Lebanon peaked at 2.78 billion current USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 22.91 million current USD, in 1960.
That places Lebanon 97th out of 167 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.81 million current USD | 22.91 million current USD | 65.57 million current USD | 10 |
| 1970s | 158.51 million current USD | 64.55 million current USD | 346.31 million current USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 266.90 million current USD | 37.00 million current USD | 503.48 million current USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 566.07 million current USD | 214.36 million current USD | 829.66 million current USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 billion current USD | 907.46 million current USD | 1.43 billion current USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 billion current USD | 1.59 billion current USD | 2.78 billion current USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 348.80 million current USD | 171.59 million current USD | 635.47 million current USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 94 Cambodia 720.54 million current USD compare
- 95 Côte d'Ivoire 658.35 million current USD compare
- 96 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 655.13 million current USD compare
- 98 Georgia 615.86 million current USD compare
- 99 Cyprus 598.19 million current USD compare
- 100 Honduras 581.27 million current USD compare
More public sector data for Lebanon
- Arms imports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -35.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 109.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0245 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 122.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,369 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 27,978 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Lebanon?
- Military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Lebanon was 635.47 million current USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 billion current USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.91 million current USD in 1960.
- How does Lebanon rank for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Lebanon ranks 97th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. 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 Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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About this data
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.