The number of tourists arriving to Lebanon increased by 25.91% y-o-y to 1,018,892 YTD July 2023, compared to 809,244 tourists through July 2022.
Lebanon ranked 154th globally and 13th among Arab countries in the 2021 index of Economic Freedom with a score of 5.15.
The value of LBP-denominated cleared checks soared by 80.35% y-o-y to LBP 41,237 billion in the first eight months of 2023, in comparison with LBP 22,865 billion during the same period last year.