Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Lebanon
Lebanon: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was -5.30 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Lebanon, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Lebanon stood at -5.30 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Lebanon peaked at 1.60 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -7.82 billion, in 2008.
Lebanon ranks 189th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -2.64 billion | — |
| 2006 | 1.60 billion | -160.6% |
| 2007 | -528.66 million | -133.1% |
| 2008 | -7.82 billion | +1379.1% |
| 2009 | -5.08 billion | -35.0% |
| 2010 | -2.03 billion | -60.1% |
| 2011 | -63.51 million | -96.9% |
| 2012 | -4.09 billion | +6343.8% |
| 2013 | -4.25 billion | +3.9% |
| 2014 | -6.29 billion | +48.1% |
| 2015 | -4.01 billion | -36.3% |
| 2016 | -4.06 billion | +1.3% |
| 2017 | -2.49 billion | -38.6% |
| 2018 | 971.64 million | -139.0% |
| 2019 | -7.80 billion | -902.9% |
| 2020 | -399.30 million | -94.9% |
| 2021 | -2.45 billion | +514.4% |
| 2022 | -5.99 billion | +144.2% |
| 2023 | -5.30 billion | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.89 billion | -7.82 billion | 1.60 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -3.41 billion | -7.80 billion | 971.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.54 billion | -5.99 billion | -399.30 million | 4 |
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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 other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Lebanon?
- Other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Lebanon was -5.30 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.60 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.82 billion in 2008.
- How does Lebanon rank for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Lebanon ranks 189th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.