Lebanon External Debt: % of GDP

Key information about Lebanon External Debt: % of GDP

• Lebanon External Debt accounted for 21.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2021, compared with the ratio of 52.4 % in the previous year.
• Lebanon External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2007 to Dec 2021.
• The data reached an all-time high of 84.4 % in Dec 2007 and a record low of 21.2 % in Dec 2021.

CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. World bank provides External Debt in USD. The Central Administration of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Lebanon average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Related information about Lebanon External Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Lebanon, Current Account recorded a deficit of 227.4 USD mn in Dec 2023.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 42.6 USD mn in Dec 2023.
• Lebanon Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 15.3 USD mn in Dec 2023.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 125.7 USD mn in Dec 2023.
• The country's External Debt reached 34,671.0 in Dec 2023.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 63.5 USD bn in Dec 2020.

View Lebanon's External Debt: % of GDP from 2007 to 2021 in the chart:

What was Lebanon's External Debt: % of GDP in 2021?

Lebanon External Debt accounted for 21.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2021, compared with the ratio of 52.4 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
21.2 2021	52.4 2020	21.2 2021	84.4 2007	%	yearly	2007 - 2021

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