Lebanon - Gross capital formation

Gross capital formation (current US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (current US$) in Lebanon was $1,784,330,000 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $12,944,690,000 in 2013 and $888,806,100 in 1990.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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

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Year Value
1990 $888,806,100
1991 $1,373,041,000
1992 $1,710,611,000
1993 $2,464,831,000
1994 $3,518,348,000
1995 $4,272,097,000
1996 $4,763,169,000
1997 $4,602,144,000
1998 $4,898,650,000
1999 $3,970,570,000
2000 $3,523,052,000
2001 $4,026,534,000
2002 $3,590,713,000
2003 $3,848,093,000
2004 $4,881,068,000
2005 $4,937,081,000
2006 $4,525,246,000
2007 $6,028,601,000
2008 $8,152,225,000
2009 $9,529,928,000
2010 $9,586,857,000
2011 $10,718,980,000
2012 $10,910,580,000
2013 $12,944,690,000
2014 $12,007,970,000
2015 $11,095,580,000
2016 $11,623,540,000
2017 $11,358,850,000
2018 $11,427,260,000
2019 $6,400,182,000
2020 $1,784,330,000

Gross capital formation (current LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (current LCU) in Lebanon was 6,580,610,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19,514,100,000,000 in 2013 and a minimum value of 617,799,000,000 in 1990.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in current local currency.

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

Year Value
1990 617,799,000,000
1991 1,274,490,000,000
1992 2,929,920,000,000
1993 4,292,160,000,000
1994 5,911,180,000,000
1995 6,926,780,000,000
1996 7,484,840,000,000
1997 7,085,000,000,000
1998 7,427,000,000,000
1999 5,987,000,000,000
2000 5,311,000,000,000
2001 6,070,000,000,000
2002 5,413,000,000,000
2003 5,801,000,000,000
2004 7,358,210,000,000
2005 7,442,650,000,000
2006 6,821,810,000,000
2007 9,088,120,000,000
2008 12,289,500,000,000
2009 14,366,400,000,000
2010 14,452,200,000,000
2011 16,158,900,000,000
2012 16,447,700,000,000
2013 19,514,100,000,000
2014 18,102,000,000,000
2015 16,726,600,000,000
2016 17,522,500,000,000
2017 17,123,500,000,000
2018 17,226,600,000,000
2019 9,945,880,000,000
2020 6,580,610,000,000

Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Gross capital formation (constant 2010 US$) in Lebanon was 1,912,224,000 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 12,328,240,000 in 2016 and 1,507,967,000 in 1990.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

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

See also:

Year Value
1990 1,507,967,000
1991 2,377,591,000
1992 3,290,328,000
1993 4,240,921,000
1994 5,883,862,000
1995 6,294,295,000
1996 6,770,936,000
1997 5,902,535,000
1998 6,006,153,000
1999 4,842,123,000
2000 4,603,694,000
2001 4,822,988,000
2002 4,876,815,000
2003 5,082,070,000
2004 5,546,903,000
2005 5,641,838,000
2006 5,141,544,000
2007 6,556,538,000
2008 8,230,774,000
2009 9,882,957,000
2010 10,269,080,000
2011 10,615,050,000
2012 10,515,640,000
2013 12,097,450,000
2014 11,500,450,000
2015 11,095,580,000
2016 12,328,240,000
2017 12,096,680,000
2018 12,061,660,000
2019 7,219,443,000
2020 1,912,224,000

Gross capital formation (annual % growth)

The value for Gross capital formation (annual % growth) in Lebanon was -73.51 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.67 in 1991 and a minimum value of -73.51 in 2020.

Definition: Annual growth rate of gross capital formation based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

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

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Year Value
1991 57.67
1992 38.39
1993 28.89
1994 38.74
1995 6.98
1996 7.57
1997 -12.83
1998 1.76
1999 -19.38
2000 -4.92
2001 4.76
2002 1.12
2003 4.21
2004 9.15
2005 1.71
2006 -8.87
2007 27.52
2008 25.54
2009 20.07
2010 3.91
2011 3.37
2012 -0.94
2013 15.04
2014 -4.93
2015 -3.52
2016 11.11
2017 -1.88
2018 -0.29
2019 -40.15
2020 -73.51

Gross capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Lebanon was 2,691,170,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17,350,100,000,000 in 2016 and a minimum value of 2,122,240,000,000 in 1990.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.

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

Year Value
1990 2,122,240,000,000
1991 3,346,100,000,000
1992 4,630,640,000,000
1993 5,968,460,000,000
1994 8,280,650,000,000
1995 8,858,270,000,000
1996 9,529,070,000,000
1997 8,306,930,000,000
1998 8,452,760,000,000
1999 6,814,560,000,000
2000 6,479,010,000,000
2001 6,787,630,000,000
2002 6,863,380,000,000
2003 7,152,250,000,000
2004 7,806,430,000,000
2005 7,940,040,000,000
2006 7,235,950,000,000
2007 9,227,340,000,000
2008 11,583,600,000,000
2009 13,908,800,000,000
2010 14,452,200,000,000
2011 14,939,100,000,000
2012 14,799,200,000,000
2013 17,025,300,000,000
2014 16,185,100,000,000
2015 15,615,400,000,000
2016 17,350,100,000,000
2017 17,024,300,000,000
2018 16,975,000,000,000
2019 10,160,300,000,000
2020 2,691,170,000,000

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP) in Lebanon was 5.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 36.65 in 1994, while its lowest value was 5.62 in 2020.

Definition: Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.

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

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Year Value
1990 31.31
1991 29.27
1992 29.27
1993 31.04
1994 36.65
1995 36.46
1996 34.79
1997 29.22
1998 28.40
1999 22.83
2000 20.41
2001 22.81
2002 18.75
2003 19.16
2004 23.07
2005 22.97
2006 20.55
2007 24.28
2008 28.00
2009 26.92
2010 24.94
2011 26.85
2012 24.78
2013 27.60
2014 24.95
2015 22.16
2016 22.62
2017 21.30
2018 20.67
2019 12.32
2020 5.62

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts