Lebanon ranked 66th in the world and 8th in the MENA region in the 2025 KOF Index of Globalization with a score of 68.05.
The combined capital accounts of the resident banking sector contracted by 4.95% in the first quarter of 2026 to LBP 418.73 trillion from LBP 440.54 trillion at end of year 2025.
The number of passengers traveling via the Beirut International Airport fell by 32.60% y-o-y in the first four months of 2026 to 1,246,536 passengers down from 1,849,519 passengers in the same period in 2025.