Annual inflation, consumer prices in Lebanon
Lebanon: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 45.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Lebanon, 2009–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual inflation, consumer prices in Lebanon is 45.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 79.6% on the previous year and up 2,339.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Lebanon peaked at 221.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.7%, in 2015.
Lebanon ranks 8th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -3.7% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.5% | 45.2% | 221.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 5 South Sudan 91.4% compare
- 6 Türkiye 58.5% compare
- 7 State of Palestine 53.7% compare
- 9 Nigeria 33.2% compare
- 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 32.5% compare
- 11 Malawi 32.2% compare
More development goals data for Lebanon
- Red List Index 0.8835 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 159.06 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 536.32 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,414 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Lebanon?
- Annual inflation, consumer prices in Lebanon was 45.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 221.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.7% in 2015.
- How does Lebanon rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Lebanon ranks 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,339.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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