Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) was 20.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
20.2%
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
141st
of 146 countries
All-time high
34.3%
in 2012
All-time low
20.2%
in 2019
Years of data
9
2011–2019
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Lebanon, 2011–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 20.2% for liquid assets to short term liabilities in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 26.5% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Lebanon peaked at 34.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2019.
Lebanon ranks 141st of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32.8% | — |
| 2012 | 34.3% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 30.3% | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 28.4% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 25.3% | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 27.5% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 20.2% | -26.5% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 20.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.6%, 39% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 20.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.2%, 45% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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 liquid assets to short term liabilities in Lebanon?
- Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Lebanon was 20.2% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2019.
- How does Lebanon rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
- Lebanon ranks 141st out of 146 countries with data for 2019.
- Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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