Lebanon - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Lebanon was -9.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was -5.07 in 2006, while its lowest value was -26.21 in 2014.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2002 | -23.71 |
| 2003 | -25.59 |
| 2004 | -20.82 |
| 2005 | -12.78 |
| 2006 | -5.07 |
| 2007 | -6.46 |
| 2008 | -14.09 |
| 2009 | -19.04 |
| 2010 | -19.64 |
| 2011 | -13.83 |
| 2012 | -23.43 |
| 2013 | -25.50 |
| 2014 | -26.21 |
| 2015 | -17.06 |
| 2016 | -20.38 |
| 2017 | -22.75 |
| 2018 | -24.18 |
| 2019 | -21.90 |
| 2020 | -9.33 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
