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Lebanon: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

3.26percent · 2025+143.5% since 2015

Defined as the difference between revenue and total expenditure, using the 2014 edition of the IMF’s Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014). Does not include policy lending. For some countries, the overall balance continues to be based on GFSM 1986, which is defined as total revenue and grants minus total expenditure and net lending. Annual figures for Lebanon from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20253.255
20240.379
2023-1.551
2022-8.264
2021-2.66
2020-7.835
2019-10.504
2018-11.22
2017-8.678
2016-8.977
2015-7.489
2014-6.22
2013-8.825
2012-8.435
2011-5.945
2010-7.466
2009-8.098
2008-9.856
2007-10.928
2006-10.572
2005-8.573
2004-9.832
2003-13.967
2002-16.188
2001-21.025
2000-23.945
1999-16.718
1998-17.27
1997-24.55
1996-25.689
1995-13.641
1994-29.112
1993-7.186
1992-23.975
1991-19.499
1990-30.163

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as-overall (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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