Country comparison Lebanon vs Iceland

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2023-0.8%chart-1.2%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
22,143K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€18,569Mchart€30,697M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$20,079Mchart$33,222M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€3,468chart€79,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$3,750chart$86,6642024GDP per capita [+]
€8,623M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202159,870chart18,0272023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202170,858chart19,4982023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2021358.19%chart61.55%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2021€10,704chart€46,9982023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2021$12,669chart$50,8332023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2021-446chart-1,1382024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2021-527chart-1,2312024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2021-2.67%chart-3.70%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20211,825.2chart14,456.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20212,160.2chart15,647.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023279.3chart1,978.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023302.0chart2,139.42023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20258.59%chart14.83%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023527.8chart2,318,346,769.32024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023570.8chart2,289.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.91%chart16.06%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023301.6chart02019Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023326.1chart02019Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20238.91%chart0%2020Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202313.29%chart47.00%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021€326chart€37,1202024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021$386chart$40,1782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€52chart€5,2112023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$56chart$5,6952023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€91chart€6,0442024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$99chart$5,9082023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€56chart€02019Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$61chart$02019Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]12/13/2023CA109/20/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/11/2020SDA+11/10/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/18/2020RDA05/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324chart722023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201988ºchart26º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202492.7chart15.22024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202499ºchart115º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202494ºchart22º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.6%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
3.6%2025Q2Unemployment rate [+]
9K2025Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$1,200.0chart$3,127.62024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€1,096.4chart€2,830.52024NMW [+]
$85,6212024Average Wage [+]
€79,1042024Average Wage [+]
21º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Lebanese pounds [+]01/08/2026104,518.1000chart147.200001/12/2026Euro / Icelandic kronas [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/08/202689,500.0000chart125.900001/12/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0%12/30/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 202514.7%chart4.5%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
3.4%November 2025HICP [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]04/30/202320.00%chart7.25%11/19/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020143ºchart26º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201922,086chart20,014December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20194.04chart47.75December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015106.74chart695.182021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
36.9%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201911.00%chart24.00%01/01/2015Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202025.0%chart44.4%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,466,000chart698,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,827.8Mchart€6,404.4M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,138.9Mchart$6,932.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202320.61%chart20.86%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€16,762.2Mchart€8,922.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$18,125.0Mchart$9,657.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202390.27%chart29.07%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-12,934.5Mchart€-2,518.2M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-12,203.5Mchart$-2,725.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-69.66%chart-8.20%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
7º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024556chart42024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024134ºchart1º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.90‰2020Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20177,954.7chart171.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202030.24%chart17.74%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202015.13%chart11.73%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202316.14‰chart11.20‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,167.3chart132.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.96‰chart6.80‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.24chart1.552023Fertility Rate [+]
5.00‰2020Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201227.4%chart8.8%2020% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,805,962chart389,4442024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,712,762chart65,4242020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020856,814chart43,2512020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.723chart0.9592022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024133ºchart1º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202377.82chart82.802024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015182chart482024Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20152.85chart12.332024Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2020128chart52023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20202.24chart1.292023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.00chart8.792023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20234,077chart19,2732023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20234,514chart19,8162023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202510,947chart18612/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20251,239,904chart211,14812/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/22/20222,414,223chart297,93412/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20251,885.48chart477.6012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/22/20225,814,699chart903,42412/23/2023Doses administered [+]
Lebanon
Iceland