Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was -41.09 trillion in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Other Items (Net) in Lebanon, 1964–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded -41.09 trillion for other items (net) in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 520.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other items (net) in Lebanon peaked at 2.28 trillion in 1997 and was at its lowest, -41.09 trillion, in 2017.
That places Lebanon 176th out of 178 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 322.00 million | — |
| 1965 | 59.40 million | -81.6% |
| 1966 | -32.90 million | -155.4% |
| 1967 | 35.90 million | -209.1% |
| 1968 | -104.40 million | -390.8% |
| 1969 | -103.00 million | -1.3% |
| 1970 | -125.90 million | +22.2% |
| 1971 | -80.10 million | -36.4% |
| 1972 | -14.60 million | -81.8% |
| 1973 | 289.60 million | -2083.6% |
| 1974 | 540.40 million | +86.6% |
| 1975 | 533.90 million | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 875.30 million | +63.9% |
| 1977 | 916.60 million | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 1.14 billion | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 1.90 billion | +66.5% |
| 1980 | 2.00 billion | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 2.61 billion | +30.2% |
| 1982 | 4.06 billion | +55.6% |
| 1983 | 4.25 billion | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 5.35 billion | +25.7% |
| 1985 | 9.33 billion | +74.5% |
| 1986 | 38.46 billion | +312.2% |
| 1987 | 198.73 billion | +416.7% |
| 1988 | 224.75 billion | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 217.66 billion | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 435.76 billion | +100.2% |
| 1991 | 486.08 billion | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 1.32 trillion | +172.3% |
| 1993 | 1.17 trillion | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 1.51 trillion | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 1.54 trillion | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.06 trillion | -31.3% |
| 1997 | 2.28 trillion | +114.8% |
| 1998 | 882.18 billion | -61.3% |
| 1999 | 461.81 billion | -47.7% |
| 2000 | 1.41 trillion | +205.4% |
| 2001 | 547.37 billion | -61.2% |
| 2002 | 1.74 trillion | +217.8% |
| 2003 | 1.69 trillion | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 471.34 billion | -72.1% |
| 2005 | -4.80 trillion | -1118.7% |
| 2006 | -5.38 trillion | +12.0% |
| 2007 | -6.62 trillion | +23.2% |
| 2008 | -7.57 trillion | +14.3% |
| 2009 | -8.56 trillion | +13.0% |
| 2010 | -10.84 trillion | +26.7% |
| 2011 | -16.02 trillion | +47.7% |
| 2015 | -31.69 trillion | +97.8% |
| 2016 | -35.14 trillion | +10.9% |
| 2017 | -41.09 trillion | +16.9% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's -41.09 trillion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 209.79 million. (43 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's -41.09 trillion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.69 billion. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +2083.6% | -14.60 million | 289.60 million |
| 2005 | -1118.7% | 471.34 billion | -4.80 trillion |
| 1987 | +416.7% | 38.46 billion | 198.73 billion |
| 1968 | -390.8% | 35.90 million | -104.40 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.50 million | -104.40 million | 322.00 million | 6 |
| 1970s | 598.12 million | -125.90 million | 1.90 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.72 billion | 2.00 billion | 224.75 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 trillion | 435.76 billion | 2.28 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.71 trillion | -8.56 trillion | 1.74 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | -26.96 trillion | -41.09 trillion | -10.84 trillion | 5 |
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 other items (net) in Lebanon?
- Other items (net) in Lebanon was -41.09 trillion in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other items (net) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 trillion in 1997.
- What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.09 trillion in 2017.
- How does Lebanon rank for other items (net)?
- Lebanon ranks 176th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
- Is other items (net) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 520.3%. 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 Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.