Population: 5.5 million
Lebanon has a population of 5.5 million. Explore demographic data on our interactive globe.
GDP: $18 billion
Gross Domestic Product of Lebanon is $18 billion ($3,300 per capita).
Capital: Beirut
The capital city of Lebanon is Beirut. Currency: Lebanese Pound (LBP).
Languages: Arabic
Official/main languages: Arabic. Area: 10,452 km². Continent: Asia.
Lebanon Overview
Lebanon (🇱🇧) is located in Asia with a total area of 10,452 km². The country has a population of 5.5 million and its capital is Beirut.
Economy
- GDP: $18 billion
- GDP per capita: $3,300
- Currency: Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Key Facts
- Capital: Beirut
- Languages: Arabic
- Area: 10,452 km²
- Continent: Asia
How to read this Lebanon profile
Use the population of 5.5 million together with the area of 10,452 km² to understand the country's scale. GDP of $18 billion and GDP per capita of $3,300 describe different economic measures and should not be treated as household income. Values are rounded reference figures rather than a live census.
Scope and freshness of the Lebanon profile
The profile brings together rounded demographic and economic reference values for Lebanon, its capital Beirut, and its place in Asia. Indicators can come from different reporting years, so changes in population, prices or exchange rates may not appear at the same time. The values are useful for comparison and geographic exploration, not as a live official statistical release.
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Lebanon data sources and update scope
This Lebanon profile is a curated reference snapshot assembled from public demographic and economic datasets. Reporting years can differ between indicators; verify time-sensitive decisions with the country's official statistics agency. PocketWorld's linked map layers update independently from these profile values.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lebanon?
The population of Lebanon is approximately 5.5 million.
What is the GDP of Lebanon?
The GDP of Lebanon is approximately $18 billion, which translates to $3,300 per capita.
What is the capital of Lebanon?
The capital of Lebanon is Beirut.