Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Lebanon
Lebanon: Reserve tranche position, US dollar was 173.19 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
173.19 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
60th
of 194 countries
All-time high
182.13 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Lebanon, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve tranche position, us dollar in Lebanon stood at 173.19 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 260.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar in Lebanon peaked at 182.13 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Lebanon 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 270,000 | — |
| 1948 | 270,000 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 270,000 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 270,000 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 1.13 million | +318.5% |
| 1952 | 1.13 million | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.13 million | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.14 million | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 1.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 1.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 1.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 1.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 1.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.71 million | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 1.71 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.71 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.71 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.71 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.27 million | +32.7% |
| 1968 | 2.26 million | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 2.26 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.26 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.45 million | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 2.45 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.74 million | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 2.78 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 2.66 million | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 2.64 million | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 2.76 million | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 2.97 million | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 2.82 million | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 7.81 million | +176.9% |
| 1981 | 7.12 million | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 6.76 million | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 19.71 million | +191.5% |
| 1984 | 18.46 million | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 20.68 million | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 23.03 million | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 26.71 million | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 25.34 million | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 24.75 million | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 26.79 million | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 26.93 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 25.89 million | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 25.87 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 27.49 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 28.00 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 27.08 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 25.41 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 26.52 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 25.85 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 24.54 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 23.67 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 25.60 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 27.99 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 29.25 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 26.92 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 28.33 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 29.76 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 29.01 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 29.52 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 29.00 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 53.25 million | +83.6% |
| 2012 | 53.30 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 53.41 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 50.25 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 48.06 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 170.00 million | +253.7% |
| 2017 | 180.09 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 175.88 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 174.87 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 182.13 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 176.99 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 168.30 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 169.66 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 164.92 million | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 173.19 million | +5.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 173.19 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.10 million, 7.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 173.19 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 198.18 million, 87% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +318.5% | 270,000 | 1.13 million |
| 2016 | +253.7% | 48.06 million | 170.00 million |
| 1983 | +191.5% | 6.76 million | 19.71 million |
| 1980 | +176.9% | 2.82 million | 7.81 million |
| 2011 | +83.6% | 29.00 million | 53.25 million |
| 1962 | +50.0% | 1.14 million | 1.71 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 162,000 | 0 | 270,000 | 5 |
| 1950s | 1.05 million | 270,000 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.76 million | 1.14 million | 2.27 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.65 million | 2.26 million | 2.97 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.04 million | 6.76 million | 26.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.58 million | 25.41 million | 28.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.46 million | 23.67 million | 29.76 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.81 million | 29.00 million | 180.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.53 million | 164.92 million | 182.13 million | 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 reserve tranche position, us dollar in Lebanon?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar in Lebanon was 173.19 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 182.13 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Lebanon rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
- Lebanon ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.3%. 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 Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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