Lebanon Financial Sector
Lebanon LB: Market Capitalization: Listed Domestic Companies
LB: Market Capitalization: Listed Domestic Companies data was reported at 11.492 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.163 USD bn for 2016. LB: Market Capitalization: Listed Domestic Companies data is updated yearly, averaging 8.596 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.850 USD bn in 2009 and a record low of 1.228 USD bn in 2001. LB: Market Capitalization: Listed Domestic Companies data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lebanon – Table LB.World Bank.WDI: Financial Sector. Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.; ; World Federation of Exchanges database.; Sum; Stock market data were previously sourced from Standard & Poor's until they discontinued their 'Global Stock Markets Factbook' and database in April 2013. Time series have been replaced in December 2015 with data from the World Federation of Exchanges and may differ from the previous S&P definitions and methodology.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 11,491.77 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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Lebanon LB: Market Capitalization: Listed Domestic Companies: % of GDP
LB: Market Capitalization: Listed Domestic Companies: % of GDP data was reported at 22.166 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 24.523 % for 2016. LB: Market Capitalization: Listed Domestic Companies: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 22.370 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.723 % in 2007 and a record low of 6.926 % in 2002. LB: Market Capitalization: Listed Domestic Companies: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lebanon – Table LB.World Bank.WDI: Financial Sector. Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values.; ; World Federation of Exchanges database.; Weighted average; Stock market data were previously sourced from Standard & Poor's until they discontinued their 'Global Stock Markets Factbook' and database in April 2013. Time series have been replaced in December 2015 with data from the World Federation of Exchanges and may differ from the previous S&P definitions and methodology.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 24.44 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Lebanon LB: Number of Listed Domestic Companies: Total
LB: No of Listed Domestic Companies: Total data was reported at 10.000 Unit in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 10.000 Unit for 2016. LB: No of Listed Domestic Companies: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 10.500 Unit from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.000 Unit in 2001 and a record low of 6.000 Unit in 1996. LB: No of Listed Domestic Companies: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lebanon – Table LB.World Bank.WDI: Financial Sector. Listed domestic companies, including foreign companies which are exclusively listed, are those which have shares listed on an exchange at the end of the year. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies, such as holding companies and investment companies, regardless of their legal status, are excluded. A company with several classes of shares is counted once. Only companies admitted to listing on the exchange are included.; ; World Federation of Exchanges database.; Sum; Stock market data were previously sourced from Standard & Poor's until they discontinued their 'Global Stock Markets Factbook' and database in April 2013. Time series have been replaced in December 2015 with data from the World Federation of Exchanges and may differ from the previous S&P definitions and methodology.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10.00 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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Lebanon LB: S&P Global Equity Indices: Annual % Change
LB: S&P Global Equity Indices: Annual % Change data was reported at -13.268 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.986 % for 2016. LB: S&P Global Equity Indices: Annual % Change data is updated yearly, averaging -2.325 % from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 111.772 % in 2005 and a record low of -29.224 % in 2001. LB: S&P Global Equity Indices: Annual % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lebanon – Table LB.World Bank.WDI: Financial Sector. S&P Global Equity Indices measure the U.S. dollar price change in the stock markets covered by the S&P/IFCI and S&P/Frontier BMI country indices.; ; Standard & Poor's, Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -13.27 2017 | yearly | 1999 - 2017 |
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Lebanon LB: Stocks Traded: Total Value
LB: Stocks Traded: Total Value data was reported at 609.984 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 902.710 USD mn for 2016. LB: Stocks Traded: Total Value data is updated yearly, averaging 508.355 USD mn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.011 USD bn in 2006 and a record low of 52.600 USD mn in 2001. LB: Stocks Traded: Total Value data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lebanon – Table LB.World Bank.WDI: Financial Sector. The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.; ; World Federation of Exchanges database.; Sum; Stock market data were previously sourced from Standard & Poor's until they discontinued their 'Global Stock Markets Factbook' and database in April 2013. Time series have been replaced in December 2015 with data from the World Federation of Exchanges and may differ from the previous S&P definitions and methodology.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 609.98 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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Lebanon LB: Stocks Traded: Total Value: % of GDP
LB: Stocks Traded: Total Value: % of GDP data was reported at 1.177 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.820 % for 2016. LB: Stocks Traded: Total Value: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 1.226 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.224 % in 2006 and a record low of 0.298 % in 2001. LB: Stocks Traded: Total Value: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lebanon – Table LB.World Bank.WDI: Financial Sector. The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.; ; World Federation of Exchanges database.; Weighted average; Stock market data were previously sourced from Standard & Poor's until they discontinued their 'Global Stock Markets Factbook' and database in April 2013. Time series have been replaced in December 2015 with data from the World Federation of Exchanges and may differ from the previous S&P definitions and methodology.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.82 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
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Lebanon LB: Stocks Traded: Turnover Ratio of Domestic Shares
LB: Stocks Traded: Turnover Ratio of Domestic Shares data was reported at 5.654 % in 2011. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.785 % for 2010. LB: Stocks Traded: Turnover Ratio of Domestic Shares data is updated yearly, averaging 8.809 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2011, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.688 % in 2006 and a record low of 2.800 % in 1996. LB: Stocks Traded: Turnover Ratio of Domestic Shares data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lebanon – Table LB.World Bank: Financial Sector. Turnover ratio is the value of domestic shares traded divided by their market capitalization. The value is annualized by multiplying the monthly average by 12.; ; World Federation of Exchanges database.; Weighted average; Stock market data were previously sourced from Standard & Poor's until they discontinued their 'Global Stock Markets Factbook' and database in April 2013. Time series have been replaced in December 2015 with data from the World Federation of Exchanges and may differ from the previous S&P definitions and methodology.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5.65 2011 | yearly | 1996 - 2011 |