Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) was 312.65 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants in Lebanon, 1997–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, revenue, excluding grants in Lebanon stood at 312.65 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1,574.1% on the previous year and up 2,065.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Lebanon peaked at 312.65 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.75 trillion current LCU, in 1997.
That places Lebanon 5th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.75 trillion current LCU | — |
| 1998 | 4.45 trillion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 4.87 trillion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 4.17 trillion current LCU | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 4.26 trillion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 5.39 trillion current LCU | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 6.18 trillion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 7.00 trillion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 6.85 trillion current LCU | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 6.73 trillion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 7.89 trillion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 9.49 trillion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 11.71 trillion current LCU | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 11.63 trillion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 13.16 trillion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 13.23 trillion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 13.08 trillion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 14.44 trillion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 12.89 trillion current LCU | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 13.68 trillion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 15.96 trillion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 15.95 trillion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 15.51 trillion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 13.52 trillion current LCU | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 18.68 trillion current LCU | +38.2% |
| 2024 | 312.65 trillion current LCU | +1574.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 312.65 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 434.26 billion current LCU, 720.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 312.65 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 277.30 billion current LCU, 1127.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1574.1% | 18.68 trillion current LCU | 312.65 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.36 trillion current LCU | 3.75 trillion current LCU | 4.87 trillion current LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.97 trillion current LCU | 4.17 trillion current LCU | 11.71 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.95 trillion current LCU | 11.63 trillion current LCU | 15.96 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.95 trillion current LCU | 13.52 trillion current LCU | 312.65 trillion current LCU | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Lebanon?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Lebanon was 312.65 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 312.65 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 trillion current LCU in 1997.
- How does Lebanon rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Lebanon ranks 5th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,065.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.