Lebanon’s Consumer Price Index rallied by 19.04% annually to 8,763.51 in May 2026, compared to 7,361.57 in May 2025.
Lebanon emerged as the second largest source of Syrian refugee returns in 2025 as 465,600 refugees out of 1.34 million returned to their home country, only preceded by Türkiye (556,000), and followed by Jordan (256,700), Iraq (37,100), and Egypt (25,600).
Lebanon ranked 83rd in the world and 7th in the region in the 2026 Energy Transition Index with a score of 52.6, compared to a score of 52.9 in the 2025 index.