Lebanon Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
Key information about Lebanon Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- Lebanon Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 2.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2020, compared with a growth equal to 3.6 % in the previous year.
- Lebanon Foreign Direct Investment: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2004 to Dec 2020.
- The data reached an all-time high of 15.5 % in Dec 2005 and a record low 2.5 % in Dec 2020.
CEIC calculates Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP from annual Foreign Direct Investment and annual Nominal GDP. TBanque du Liban provides Foreign Direct Investment in USD. The Central Administration of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Banque du Liban average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Related information about Lebanon Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Lebanon, Current Account recorded a deficit of 45.7 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 12.0 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Lebanon Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 6.1 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 1.2 USD bn in Dec 2022.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 63.5 USD bn in Dec 2020.
View Lebanon's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP from 2004 to 2020 in the chart:
What was Lebanon's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP in 2020?
Lebanon Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 2.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2020, compared with a growth equal to 3.6 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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2.5 2020 | 3.6 2019 | 2.5 2020 | 15.5 2005 | % | yearly | 2004 - 2020 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 7.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Algeria (%) | 0.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2023 |
Argentina (%) | 4.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Armenia (%) | -2.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Australia (%) | 3.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2023 |
Austria (%) | -1.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Dec 2022 |
Azerbaijan (%) | -3.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2023 |
Bahrain (%) | 2.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2023 |
Bangladesh (%) | 0.3 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
Belarus (%) | 0.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Belgium (%) | -4.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Bolivia (%) | 0.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 2.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Botswana (%) | 1.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Brazil (%) | 2.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Brunei (%) | -10.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2020 |
Bulgaria (%) | 0.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Cambodia (%) | 12.1 2022 | yearly | 2010 - 2022 |
Canada (%) | 1.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2023 |
Chile (%) | 4.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2023 |
China (%) | 0.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Colombia (%) | 3.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Croatia (%) | 0.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Cyprus (%) | 11.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Czech Republic (%) | 5.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Denmark (%) | 0.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Ecuador (%) | 0.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Egypt (%) | 2.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Estonia (%) | 22.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
European Union (%) | 0.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2023 |
Finland (%) | 4.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2023 |
France (%) | -0.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (%) | 3.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Germany (%) | 1.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2023 |
Ghana (%) | 2.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
Greece (%) | 1.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 23.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Hungary (%) | -148.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Iceland (%) | -0.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
India (%) | 0.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Indonesia (%) | 1.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Iran (%) | 0.1 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
Ireland (%) | 5.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Israel (%) | 3.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Italy (%) | 1.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Ivory Coast (%) | 2.3 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Japan (%) | 0.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Jordan (%) | 1.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2023 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 0.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2023 |
Kenya (%) | 0.3 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
South Korea (%) | 1.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Kosovo (%) | 8.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Kuwait (%) | 0.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | -3.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
Laos (%) | 4.1 2022 | yearly | 1988 - 2022 |
Latvia (%) | 0.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Lebanon (%) | 2.5 2020 | yearly | 2004 - 2020 |
Lithuania (%) | 3.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2023 |
Luxembourg (%) | -584.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 12.0 2022 | yearly | 1982 - 2022 |
North Macedonia (%) | -4.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Malawi (%) | 0.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Malaysia (%) | 2.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Malta (%) | 422.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Mauritius (%) | 37.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Mexico (%) | -0.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Moldova (%) | 2.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Mongolia (%) | 11.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Montenegro (%) | 8.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Morocco (%) | 0.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2023 |
Mozambique (%) | 33.6 2021 | yearly | 1986 - 2021 |
Myanmar (%) | 0.6 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Sep 2021 |
Nepal (%) | 0.1 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
Netherlands (%) | -116.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2023 |
New Zealand (%) | 2.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Nigeria (%) | 0.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2022 |
Norway (%) | -0.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
Oman (%) | 4.9 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Pakistan (%) | 0.5 2023 | yearly | 1977 - 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | -0.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Panama (%) | -0.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Paraguay (%) | -0.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Peru (%) | 0.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Philippines (%) | 2.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Poland (%) | 0.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Portugal (%) | 0.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2023 |
Qatar (%) | -0.7 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
Romania (%) | 1.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Russia (%) | 0.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2022 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 1.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Serbia (%) | 5.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2023 |
Singapore (%) | 42.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Slovakia (%) | 0.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Slovenia (%) | 3.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2023 |
South Africa (%) | 0.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2023 |
Spain (%) | -0.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 1.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Sudan (%) | 1.7 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
Sweden (%) | 1.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Mar 2023 |
Switzerland (%) | 6.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.3 2020 | yearly | 1992 - 2020 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 405.307 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2021 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,153.980 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2021 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 10.9 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 100,370.8 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 150.6 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LBP bn) | 61,857.670 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LBP bn) | 1,556,473.950 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (LBP bn) | 34,858.450 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Govt Transactions: Budget: Revenue: Tax (LBP mn) | 1,739,625.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2021 |
Govt Transactions: Budget Deficit or Surplus (LBP mn) | 597,020.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2021 |
Govt Transactions: Budget: Revenue (LBP mn) | 2,118,726.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2021 |
Govt Transactions: Budget: Revenue: Tax: Value Added Tax (LBP mn) | 521,161.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Feb 2002 - Dec 2021 |
Govt Transactions: Budget: Expenditure (LBP mn) | 1,521,706.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2021 |
Government Expenditure: ytd: Current (LBP bn) | 15,619.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2021 |
Government Expenditure: ytd: Capital (LBP bn) | 246.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2021 |
Public Debt: Outstanding: Net (LBP bn) | 125,760.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2023 |
Public Debt: Outstanding: Gross: Domestic (LBP bn) | 890,545.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2023 |
Public Debt: Outstanding: Gross: Foreign (LBP bn) | 58,062.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
Public Debt: Outstanding: Gross (LBP bn) | 151,309.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
Public Debt: Outstanding: Gross: Domestic: Short Term Treasury Bills (LBP bn) | 4,916.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2023 |
Public Debt: Outstanding: Gross: Domestic: Long Term Bonds (LBP bn) | 85,953.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2023 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | -21.652 2020 | yearly | 1980 - 2020 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | -397.4 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 271.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | 1,697.6 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Aug 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 21,709.941 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 45,746.201 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,189.821 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,251.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 1,305.3 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Aug 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 446,353.363 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 313,535.469 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2.304 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 17.625 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.810 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 56.200 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Aug 2023 |
Exports: LBP (LBP bn) | 7,651.207 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2023 |
Imports: LBP (LBP bn) | 41,624.699 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2023 |
Trade Balance: LBP (LBP bn) | -33,973.492 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2023 |
Exports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages and Tobacco (LBP mn) | 774,615.209 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Exports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Pearls, Precious Stones and Metals (LBP mn) | 2,064,214.309 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Exports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Machinery and Electrical Instruments (LBP mn) | 865,269.539 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Exports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Products of Chemical and Allied Industries (LBP mn) | 839,052.546 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Exports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal (LBP mn) | 1,078,412.817 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Exports: MENA: Syria (USD mn) | 24.235 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
Exports: MENA: Iraq (USD mn) | 39.262 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
Exports: MENA: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) | 117.369 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
Exports: MENA: Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 0.048 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
Exports: Europe: Switzerland (USD mn) | 24.882 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2018 |
Exports: Monthly: ow China (USD) | 37,000.000 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2020 |
Exports: Monthly: ow United States of America (USD) | 5,951,000.000 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2020 |
Imports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Products of Chemical and Allied Industries (LBP mn) | 3,561,632.560 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Imports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages and Tobacco (LBP mn) | 2,283,487.818 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Imports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Vehicles, Aircraft, Vessels, Transport Equipment (LBP mn) | 2,390,364.724 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Imports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Mineral Products (LBP mn) | 9,703,435.688 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Imports: HS: 1-Digit: LBP: Machinery and Electrical Instruments (LBP mn) | 4,056,713.308 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2023 |
Imports: Europe: France (USD mn) | 74.311 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
Imports: MENA: Turkey (USD mn) | 307.937 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
Imports: Europe: Germany (USD mn) | 122.175 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
Imports: Europe: Italy (USD mn) | 255.825 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2023 |
Imports: Monthly: ow United States of America (USD) | 73,007,000.000 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2020 |
Imports: Monthly: ow China (USD) | 65,944,000.000 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2020 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 23.8 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2011 - Jun 2020 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 5,771.887 Nov 2023 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Nov 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 6,783.793 Nov 2023 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Nov 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | -5.5 Nov 2023 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Nov 2023 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 25.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 14,738.7 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jun 1990 - Feb 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 65.941 2020 | yearly | 2004 - 2020 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 12.5 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 19,165.409 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Dec 2023 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 96,540.180 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2017 - Apr 2023 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 105,909.1 Jan 2018 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2018 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.2 Jan 2018 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Jan 2018 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 12,866.644 Jun 2023 | monthly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 315.62 Jun 2023 | monthly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 102.16 2017 | yearly | 1988 - 2017 |
Money Supply: M4 (LBP bn) | 223,562.00 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 |
Money Supply: M3 (LBP bn) | 212,335.00 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio: Local Currency: Time Liabilities (%) | 15.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
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