Country profile
Lebanon
Asia · Capital: Beirut · Currency: Lebanese pound (LBP)
Lebanon is a country in Asia, with its capital at Beirut. It has a GDP of $25.97B (2024), a population of 5.8M (2025), a GDP per capita of $4,473.
- GDP
- $25.97B
- GDP per capita
- $4,473
- Population
- 5.8M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $11,917
2024 · #114 of 200
2024 · #133 of 200
2025 · #115 of 216
2024
Economy
- GDP
- $25.97B2024 · #114
- GDP per capita
- $4,4732024 · #133
- GDP growth
- -7.08%2024 · #196
- Inflation
- 45.24%2024 · #170
- Unemployment
- 10.98%2023
- Population
- 5.8M2025 · #115
- GDP (PPP)
- $69.19B2024
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $11,9172024
- Gini index
- 35.52022 · #84
- Government debt
- 139.4%2025
People
- Median age
- 36.3 yrs2024 · #90
- Fertility rate
- 2.2 children/woman2024 · #90
- Urbanization
- 91.0%2025 · #31
- Net migration
- −10,230/yr2025 · #152
- Life expectancy
- 77.9 yrs2024 · #71
- HDI
- 0.7522023 · #102
- Homicide rate
- 2.2 per 100k2020 · #83
Money
- Corporate tax
- 17%2024 · #155
- Top income tax
- 25%2024 · #102
- Big Mac index
- $5.362026-01 · #20
Figures
- Internet users
- 80.6%2024 · #98
- CO₂ per capita
- 1.9 t2024 · #117
- Area
- 10,452 km²#170
- Population density
- 560 /km²2025 · #17
- McDonald's
- 232024 · #75
- Unicorn startups
- 02026-03
- Billionaires
- 62026 · #41
- Passport power
- 42 destinations2026 · #183
- Corruption index
- 22/1002024 · #155
- Military spending
- 2.6%2024 · #33
- Renewable energy
- 6.8%2021 · #160
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in Lebanon.
- 1Zaatar w ZeitRestaurant industry2,800 employees