Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Lebanon

Lebanon: Non-performing loans to total gross loans was 15.2% in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
15.2%
Change on year
up 48.2%
World rank
11th
of 137 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 2019
All-time low
3.8%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Lebanon, 2011–2019

57.51012.5152011201520192011: 3.8 %2012: 3.8 %2013: 4 %2014: 4 %2015: 4.2 %2016: 4.9 %2017: 5.7 %2018: 10.3 %2019: 15.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-performing loans to total gross loans in Lebanon is 15.2%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.2% on the previous year and up 304.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Lebanon peaked at 15.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2011.

Lebanon ranks 11th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 8 Iraq 16.5% compare
  2. 9 Central African Republic 16.2% compare
  3. 10 Congo 15.2% compare
  4. 12 Vanuatu 15.0% compare
  5. 13 San Marino 14.8% compare
  6. 14 Burundi 14.2% compare

See the full ranking of 150 places β†’

More development goals data for Lebanon

All data for Lebanon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Lebanon?
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Lebanon was 15.2% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2011.
How does Lebanon rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
Lebanon ranks 11th out of 137 countries with data for 2019.
Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 304.4%. 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 Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
150 places, 2,267 data points, 2000–2025
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