Lebanon
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Western Asia |
| Population (000, 2024) | 5,806 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2024) | 5,675 |
| Capital city | Beirut |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2024) | 24,069 |
| UN membership date | 241,945 |
| Surface area (km2) | 10,452 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 947 |
| National currency | Lebanese Pound (LBP) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 15,075 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 39,303 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 0 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 71,594 |
| Economy: Agriculturef,g (% of Gross Value Added) | 45 |
| Economy: Industryg,h (% of Gross Value Added) | 136 |
| Economy: Services and other activityg,i (% of GVA) | 819 |
| Employment in agriculturej (% of employed) | 35 |
| Employment in industryj (% of employed) | 204 |
| Employment in servicesj (% employed) | 76 |
| Unemploymentj (% of labour force) | 115 |
| Labour force participation ratej (female/male pop. %) | 275,653 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexj (2010=100) | 5,337 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 104 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 2,170 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 11,487 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 9,317 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 5,643 |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 7 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 22 |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 799,759 |
| Population age distributionm (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 262,147 |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | ... / ... |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 8,346 |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 181 |
| Health: Current expenditurec,o (% of GDP) | 101 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | ... |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | ... |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 62 |
| Individuals using the Internetj (per 100 inhabitants) | 901 |
| Threatened species (number) | 191 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 141 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 18,934 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 10 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 48 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borderst (000) | 1,466 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 47 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 799 |
Expat distribution in Lebanon from top sending countries
