Lebanon

Military spending per person in Lebanon

Military spending per person in Lebanon: $12 in 1988 and $142 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
$142
Since 1988
+$131
Rank, 2025
67 of 151
counting from the highest

US dollars per person · SIPRI

Military spending per person in LebanonMilitary spending per person in Lebanon: $12 in 1988 and $142 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $457 in 2018, the lowest $12 in 1988.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $457 in 2018, the lowest $12 in 1988.

Every year

US dollars per person · SIPRI

YearLebanon
2025$142
2024$110
2023$50
2022$38
2021$30
2020$76
2019$395
2018$457
2017$391
2016$407
2015$342
2014$369
2013$363
2012$342
2011$322
2010$316
2009$288
2008$239
2007$240
2006$214
2005$208
2004$209
2003$206
2002$205
2001$220
2000$217
1999$197
1998$167
1997$167
1996$184
1995$190
1994$165
1993$120
1992$119
1991$63
1990$60
1988$12
  • Estimate

Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence for each person living there, in US dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
  • Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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