Reserves excluding gold in Lebanon
Lebanon: Reserves excluding gold was 7.09 billion SDR in 2024. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold in Lebanon, 1950β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 7.09 billion SDR for reserves excluding gold in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold in Lebanon peaked at 32.24 billion SDR in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.84 million SDR, in 1957.
That places Lebanon 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.73 million SDR | 8.84 million SDR | 24.34 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 50.75 million SDR | 18.94 million SDR | 88.71 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 802.47 million SDR | 97.96 million SDR | 1.41 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 billion SDR | 259.36 million SDR | 2.36 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.87 billion SDR | 463.86 million SDR | 5.67 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.69 billion SDR | 3.99 billion SDR | 18.56 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.53 billion SDR | 20.46 billion SDR | 32.24 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.16 billion SDR | 6.31 billion SDR | 17.36 billion SDR | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Lebanon
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 26.00 million current LCU per person (2017)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,021 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year (2017)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 322.77 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 18.45 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 6.95 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 7.09 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 25.54 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 25.57 billion SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 102.2% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold in Lebanon?
- Reserves excluding gold in Lebanon was 7.09 billion SDR in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 32.24 billion SDR in 2016.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.84 million SDR in 1957.
- How does Lebanon rank for reserves excluding gold?
- Lebanon ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April