Lebanon 2018
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018
Key Economic Indicators (2018)
GDP (Current USD)
$54.90 billion
↑ 3.53% vs 2017GDP per Capita
$9,174.54
↑ 6.58% vs 2017GDP Growth (Annual %)
-1.88%
↓ 2.79pp vs 2017Inflation Rate (CPI %)
6.08%
↑ 1.76pp vs 2017Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2017 | 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $53.03 billion | $54.90 billion | +3.53% |
| GDP per Capita | $8,608.21 | $9,174.54 | +6.58% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 0.90% | -1.88% | -2.79pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 4.32% | 6.08% | +1.76pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 10.25% | 10.75% | +0.49pp |
All Economic Indicators (2018)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $54.90 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $9,174.54
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- -1.88%
- Gross National Income
- $53.79 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 6.08%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 5.52%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 10.75%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 3.39%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -24.35%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2018, Lebanon's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $54.90 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Lebanon for 2018 is $9,174.54. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Lebanon for 2018 is 6.08%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Lebanon's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is -1.88%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Lebanon for 2018 is 10.75%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.