Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Consumer price index (2010 = 100) was 8,883 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Lebanon, 2008–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 8,883 2010 = 100 for consumer price index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 7,626.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Lebanon peaked at 8,883 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 95.03 2010 = 100, in 2008.
Lebanon ranks 4th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 95.03 2010 = 100 | — |
| 2009 | 96.17 2010 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 104.97 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 111.88 2010 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 117.27 2010 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 119.45 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 114.97 2010 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 114.07 2010 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 119 2010 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 126.23 2010 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 130.03 2010 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 240.37 2010 = 100 | +84.9% |
| 2021 | 612.36 2010 = 100 | +154.8% |
| 2022 | 1,661 2010 = 100 | +171.2% |
| 2023 | 5,337 2010 = 100 | +221.3% |
| 2024 | 7,751 2010 = 100 | +45.2% |
| 2025 | 8,883 2010 = 100 | +14.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 8,883 2010 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 225.79 2010 = 100, 39.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 8,883 2010 = 100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 151.75 2010 = 100, 58.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +221.3% | 1,661 2010 = 100 | 5,337 2010 = 100 |
| 2022 | +171.2% | 612.36 2010 = 100 | 1,661 2010 = 100 |
| 2021 | +154.8% | 240.37 2010 = 100 | 612.36 2010 = 100 |
| 2020 | +84.9% | 130.03 2010 = 100 | 240.37 2010 = 100 |
| 2024 | +45.2% | 5,337 2010 = 100 | 7,751 2010 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.6 2010 = 100 | 95.03 2010 = 100 | 96.17 2010 = 100 | 2 |
| 2010s | 115.79 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 130.03 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,081 2010 = 100 | 240.37 2010 = 100 | 8,883 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More financial sector data for Lebanon
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 29.61 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 21.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 29.61 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Lebanon?
- Consumer price index in Lebanon was 8,883 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 8,883 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.03 2010 = 100 in 2008.
- How does Lebanon rank for consumer price index?
- Lebanon ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,626.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).