Financial Institutions Index in Lebanon

Lebanon: Financial Institutions Index was 0.4618 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4618
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
73rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.5052
in 1982
All-time low
0.3181
in 1988
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Institutions Index in Lebanon, 1980–2020

00.20.40.61980200020201980: 0.41981: 0.4231982: 0.5051983: 0.4851984: 0.481985: 0.4581986: 0.4441987: 0.3881988: 0.3181989: 0.3361990: 0.3531991: 0.3411992: 0.321993: 0.331994: 0.3531995: 0.3581996: 0.3671997: 0.3941998: 0.4221999: 0.4432000: 0.4582001: 0.4532002: 0.4362003: 0.4492004: 0.4552005: 0.4522006: 0.4572007: 0.4612008: 0.4682009: 0.4682010: 0.4782011: 0.4792012: 0.472013: 0.4672014: 0.472015: 0.4732016: 0.4652017: 0.472018: 0.4812019: 0.4732020: 0.462

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 0.4618 for financial institutions index in 2020.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Lebanon peaked at 0.5052 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.3181, in 1988.

Lebanon ranks 73rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4239 0.3181 0.5052 10
1990s 0.368 0.3197 0.4428 10
2000s 0.4557 0.436 0.4684 10
2010s 0.4727 0.4648 0.4814 10
2020s 0.4618 0.4618 0.4618 1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 70 Colombia 0.4676 compare
  2. 71 Estonia 0.465 compare
  3. 72 Botswana 0.4626 compare
  4. 74 Saint Lucia 0.4608 compare
  5. 75 Grenada 0.456 compare
  6. 76 Brunei Darussalam 0.4558 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial institutions index in Lebanon?
Financial institutions index in Lebanon was 0.4618 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 0.5052 in 1982.
What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3181 in 1988.
How does Lebanon rank for financial institutions index?
Lebanon ranks 73rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Institutions Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.