Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Lebanon
Lebanon: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 32.09 million units per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Lebanon, 1964–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 32.09 million units per person for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in 2017. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Lebanon peaked at 32.09 million units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 626.34 units per person, in 1964.
Lebanon ranks 5th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 626.34 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 816.44 units per person | +30.4% |
| 1966 | 880.39 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 808.21 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 759.5 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 885.55 units per person | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 1,086 units per person | +22.6% |
| 1971 | 1,338 units per person | +23.3% |
| 1972 | 1,636 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 1,987 units per person | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 2,496 units per person | +25.6% |
| 1975 | 2,530 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 2,310 units per person | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 3,370 units per person | +45.9% |
| 1978 | 3,925 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 5,267 units per person | +34.2% |
| 1980 | 7,186 units per person | +36.4% |
| 1981 | 10,433 units per person | +45.2% |
| 1982 | 12,271 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 15,759 units per person | +28.4% |
| 1984 | 19,822 units per person | +25.8% |
| 1985 | 30,754 units per person | +55.2% |
| 1986 | 88,952 units per person | +189.2% |
| 1987 | 414,236 units per person | +365.7% |
| 1988 | 576,542 units per person | +39.2% |
| 1989 | 617,829 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 938,034 units per person | +51.8% |
| 1991 | 1.31 million units per person | +39.8% |
| 1992 | 2.82 million units per person | +115.3% |
| 1993 | 3.80 million units per person | +34.8% |
| 1994 | 4.68 million units per person | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 5.38 million units per person | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 6.73 million units per person | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 7.94 million units per person | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 9.11 million units per person | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 10.00 million units per person | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 10.82 million units per person | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 11.48 million units per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 12.23 million units per person | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 13.65 million units per person | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 14.81 million units per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 15.29 million units per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 16.17 million units per person | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 17.86 million units per person | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 20.13 million units per person | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 23.81 million units per person | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 26.38 million units per person | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 27.50 million units per person | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 28.53 million units per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 27.79 million units per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 26.60 million units per person | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 27.35 million units per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 30.01 million units per person | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 32.09 million units per person | +6.9% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 32.09 million units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,510 units per person, 1832.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 32.09 million units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,584 units per person, 1559.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +365.7% | 88,952 units per person | 414,236 units per person |
| 1986 | +189.2% | 30,754 units per person | 88,952 units per person |
| 1992 | +115.3% | 1.31 million units per person | 2.82 million units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 796.07 units per person | 626.34 units per person | 885.55 units per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 2,594 units per person | 1,086 units per person | 5,267 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 179,378 units per person | 7,186 units per person | 617,829 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.27 million units per person | 938,034 units per person | 10.00 million units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.63 million units per person | 10.82 million units per person | 23.81 million units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.28 million units per person | 26.38 million units per person | 32.09 million units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 2 Iran, Islamic Republic of 122.99 million units per person compare
- 3 Viet Nam 99.31 million units per person compare
- 4 San Marino 57.51 million units per person compare
- 6 Korea 17.59 million units per person compare
- 7 Indonesia 5.98 million units per person compare
- 8 Japan 4.37 million units per person compare
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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Lebanon?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Lebanon was 32.09 million units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 32.09 million units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 626.34 units per person in 1964.
- How does Lebanon rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Lebanon ranks 5th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.