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Lebanon Snapshot - PESTLE, SWOT, Risk and Macroeconomic Trends Analysis

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  • 48 Pages
  • March 2023
  • Region: Lebanon
  • Navadhi
  • ID: 5758530

This report is designed to provide in-depth information about Lebanon including it’s PESTLE (political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental), SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) and country risk analysis backed by macroeconomic data.

Lebanon, officially the Lebanese Republic, is a democratic republic country bordering the East Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south. Lebanon's location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian hinterland has dictated its rich history and shaped a cultural identity of religious and ethnic diversity.

Lebanon is estimated to have population of 5.593 million in the year 2021.

Lebanon’s real gross domestic product (GDP) was LBP 47,050 billion in 2020 due to the COVID-19 impact it decreased by 7.52% to be around LBP 43,760 billion in 2021.

Lebanon’s unemployment rate was 13.3% of total labor force in 2020. Due to the slowdown in global economic activity arising from COVID-19 pandemic, the unemployment in Lebanon decreased by 8.25% and reached 14.5% in 2021.

Lebanon’s per capita GDP was USD 6,095.57 whereas purchasing power parity (PPP) based per capita GDP was USD 12,977.2 for the year 2021.

In 2020, Lebanon government’s revenue was LBP 15,338.559 billion whereas the expenditure was LBP 18,711.559 billion. This resulted in Lebanon government’s net lending / borrowing negative at LBP 3,373 billion in 2020 indicating that not enough financial resources were made available by the Lebanon government to boost economic growth.

The current account balance for Lebanon was negative USD 3.876 billion for the year 2021. It further increased at a CAGR of 29.85% and reach negative USD 2.985 billion in 2021. This negative current account balance indicates that Lebanon remained a net borrower from rest of the world in 2021.

Scope of the Report

  • This report provides information about key macroeconomic indicators for Lebanon.
  • This report provides PESTLE (political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental) analysis for Lebanon.
  • This report provides SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) analysis for Lebanon.
  • This report provides risk analysis for Lebanon.
  • This report provides information on Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic related policy response of Lebanon.

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

  • Scope of Lebanon Snapshot - PESTLE, SWOT, Risk Macroeconomic Analysis Report
  • Research Methodology

2. PESTLE Analysis of Lebanon
2.1 Political Factors
2.2 Economic Factor
2.2.1 National Accounts Indicators
2.2.1.1 Real Gross Domestic Product
2.2.1.2 Nominal Gross Domestic Product
2.2.1.3 Gross Domestic Product Deflator
2.2.1.4 Per Capita Gross Domestic Product
2.2.1.5 Purchasing-Power-Parity (PPP) Based Per Capita GDP
2.2.1.6 Gross National Savings
2.2.2 Monetary Indicators
2.2.2.1 Consumer Price Index (CPI) Inflation
2.2.3 Trade Indicators
2.2.3.1 Change in Import Volume of Goods & Services
2.2.3.2 Change in Export Volume of Goods & Services
2.2.4 Government Finance Indicators
2.2.4.1 Government Revenue
2.2.4.2 Government Expenditure
2.2.4.3 Government Net Lending / Borrowing
2.2.4.4 Government Gross Debt
2.2.4.5 Government Net Debt
2.2.5 Balance of Payment Indicators
2.2.5.1 Current Account Balance
2.3 Social Factors
2.3.1 Population
2.3.2 Unemployment
2.4 Technological Factors
2.5 Legal Factors
2.6 Environmental Factors

3. SWOT Analysis of Lebanon
3.1 Strengths
3.2 Weaknesses
3.3 Opportunities
3.4 Threats

4. Risk Analysis of Lebanon

5. COVID-19 Related Policy Response of Lebanon
5.1 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Containment Measures of Lebanon
5.2 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Related Fiscal Policy Measures by Lebanon
5.3 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Related Monetary Policy Measures by Lebanon
5.4 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Related Policy Measures for MSMEs by Lebanon

List of Exhibits

Notes

Company Information

List of Exhibits
Exhibit 2.1 Real GDP of Lebanon (in LBP billion) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.2 Nominal GDP of Lebanon (in LBP billion) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.3 Nominal GDP of Lebanon (in USD billion) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.4 GDP Deflator Index for Lebanon 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.5 Per Capita GDP of Lebanon (in USD) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.6 PPP Per Capita GDP of Lebanon (in USD) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.7 Gross National Savings of Lebanon (in %) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.8 Consumer Price Index (CPI) Inflation of Lebanon 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.9 Change in Import Volume of Goods & Services of Lebanon (in %) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.10 Change in Export Volume of Goods & Services of Lebanon (in %) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.11 Government Revenue of Lebanon (in LBP billion) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.12 Government Revenue of Lebanon (in % of GDP) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.13 Government Expenditure of Lebanon (in LBP billion) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.14 Government Expenditure of Lebanon (in % of GDP) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.15 Government Net Lending / Borrowing of Lebanon (in LBP billion) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.16 Government Net Lending / Borrowing of Lebanon (in % of GDP) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.17 Government Gross Debt of Lebanon (in LBP billion) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.18 Government Gross Debt of Lebanon (in % of GDP) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.19 Government Net Debt of Lebanon (in LBP billion) 2020
Exhibit 2.20 Government Net Debt of Lebanon (in % of GDP) 2020
Exhibit 2.21 Current Account Balance of Lebanon (in USD billion) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.22 Current Account Balance of Lebanon (in % of GDP) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.23 Lebanon - Top 10 Export Countries (in USD million) & % Share in 2021
Exhibit 2.24 Lebanon - Top 10 Import Countries (in USD million) & % Share in 2021
Exhibit 2.25 Population of Lebanon (in million) 2020-2027
Exhibit 2.26 Unemployment Level in Lebanon (in %) 2020-2021
Exhibit 3.1 SWOT Analysis of Lebanon
Exhibit 5.1 COVID-19 Policy Response for Supporting MSMEs by Lebanon

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