Total government revenue, in local currency in Lebanon
Lebanon: Total government revenue, in local currency was 19.19 million cur lcu m in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
19.19 million cur lcu m
Change on year
up 38.2%
World rank
25th
of 184 countries
All-time high
19.19 million cur lcu m
in 2021
All-time low
4.17 million cur lcu m
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total government revenue, in local currency in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu m.
Analysis
In 2021, total government revenue, in local currency in Lebanon stood at 19.19 million cur lcu m. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.2% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in Lebanon peaked at 19.19 million cur lcu m in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.17 million cur lcu m, in 2000.
Lebanon ranks 25th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total government revenue, in local currency in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | cur lcu m | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.17 million cur lcu m | — |
| 2001 | 4.26 million cur lcu m | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 5.39 million cur lcu m | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 6.18 million cur lcu m | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 7.00 million cur lcu m | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 6.85 million cur lcu m | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 7.78 million cur lcu m | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 8.39 million cur lcu m | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 9.89 million cur lcu m | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 11.88 million cur lcu m | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 11.67 million cur lcu m | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 13.16 million cur lcu m | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 13.24 million cur lcu m | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 13.09 million cur lcu m | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 14.47 million cur lcu m | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 13.33 million cur lcu m | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 14.13 million cur lcu m | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 16.46 million cur lcu m | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 16.32 million cur lcu m | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 15.87 million cur lcu m | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 13.89 million cur lcu m | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 19.19 million cur lcu m | +38.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 19.19 million cur lcu m is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 498,873 cur lcu m, 38.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 19.19 million cur lcu m is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 542,498 cur lcu m, 35.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.18 million cur lcu m | 4.17 million cur lcu m | 11.88 million cur lcu m | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.17 million cur lcu m | 11.67 million cur lcu m | 16.46 million cur lcu m | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.54 million cur lcu m | 13.89 million cur lcu m | 19.19 million cur lcu m | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total government revenue, in local currency in Lebanon?
- Total government revenue, in local currency in Lebanon was 19.19 million cur lcu m in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 19.19 million cur lcu m in 2021.
- What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.17 million cur lcu m in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
- Lebanon ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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