Lebanon - Changes in inventories

Changes in inventories (current US$)

The latest value for Changes in inventories (current US$) in Lebanon was $392,667,600.00 as of 2010. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $441,127,700.00 in 2009 and ($126,036,500.00) in 2003.

Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 $0.00
1991 $0.00
1992 $0.00
1993 $0.00
1994 $0.00
1995 $0.00
1996 $0.00
1997 ($38,973,690.00)
1998 ($659,573.20)
1999 ($13,927,170.00)
2000 ($106,136,000.00)
2001 $360,199,000.00
2002 ($124,709,800.00)
2003 ($126,036,500.00)
2004 $265,340,000.00
2005 ($60,364,840.00)
2006 ($19,900,500.00)
2007 $222,885,600.00
2008 $296,517,400.00
2009 $441,127,700.00
2010 $392,667,600.00

Changes in inventories (current LCU)

The value for Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Lebanon was 591,946,000,000.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 665,000,000,000.00 in 2009 and a minimum value of -190,000,000,000.00 in 2003.

Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 -60,000,000,000.00
1998 -1,000,000,000.00
1999 -21,000,000,000.00
2000 -160,000,000,000.00
2001 543,000,000,000.00
2002 -188,000,000,000.00
2003 -190,000,000,000.00
2004 400,000,000,000.00
2005 -91,000,000,000.00
2006 -30,000,000,000.00
2007 336,000,000,000.00
2008 447,000,000,000.00
2009 665,000,000,000.00
2010 591,946,000,000.00

Changes in inventories (constant LCU)

The value for Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Lebanon was -156,303,000,000.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 523,170,000,000.00 in 2001 and a minimum value of -502,365,000,000.00 in 2006.

Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and ""work in progress."" Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 -60,000,000,000.00
1998 -17,400,000,000.00
1999 -86,682,110,000.00
2000 -167,346,000,000.00
2001 523,170,000,000.00
2002 -363,495,000,000.00
2003 -351,946,000,000.00
2004 195,039,000,000.00
2005 -496,140,000,000.00
2006 -502,365,000,000.00
2007 -312,193,000,000.00
2008 -451,545,000,000.00
2009 -184,492,000,000.00
2010 -156,303,000,000.00

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts