ASIA · LBN

Lebanon geopolitical profile

National context alongside 69 of 194 possible reviewed directions from Lebanon. Relationship scores remain directional: the reverse country view may differ.

3Cooperative65Mixed1Competitive

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Country snapshot

Comparable national indicators provide context only. They do not enter the geopolitical relationship score.

Economy

GDP$26B2024 · World Bank

GDP, purchasing power$69.2B2024 · World Bank

GDP per capita$4.5K2024 · World Bank

GNI per capita$3.6K2024 · World Bank

GDP growth-7.1%2024 · World Bank

Inflation14.6%2025 · World Bank

Unemployment11%2023 · World Bank

People & place

Population5.8M2025 · World Bank

Population density564.4/km²2023 · World Bank

Surface area10.5K km²2023 · World Bank

Life expectancy77.9 years2024 · World Bank

Global context

Trade openness82.2%2024 · World Bank

Military expenditure2.6%2024 · World Bank

GDP per capita$4.5K

2015 $7.7K → 2024 $4.5K

GDP growth-7.1%

2015 0.5% → 2024 -7.1%

Inflation14.6%

2015 -3.7% → 2025 14.6%

Population5.8M

2015 6.5M → 2025 5.8M

World Bank Indicators API · downloaded 2026-09-17 · each card uses its latest available year · CC BY 4.0

ATLAS-DERIVED · ENGINE 1.0

Geopolitical position

A relational fingerprint calculated only from reviewed directions. Coverage is stated beside every aggregate.

Average toward reviewed countries+469 directions reviewed

Average from reviewed countries+369 directions reviewed

Cooperative or stronger3Scores of +10 or above

Competitive or worse1Scores of −10 or below

Strongest reviewed direction

LBN → CHN · Cooperative Most difficult reviewed direction

LBN → ISR · Competitive

CURRENT REVIEWED LAYER

Relationships from Lebanon

Sorted from highest to lowest for navigation, not as a league table. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties. Select a row for the evidence-backed directional page and its reciprocal comparison.

CountryScoreBandConfidenceEvidence

ChinaLBN → CHN+19Cooperative73%Documented bilateral evidence United Arab EmiratesLBN → ARE+12Cooperative45%Documented bilateral evidence EgyptLBN → EGY+10Cooperative45%Documented bilateral evidence Saudi ArabiaLBN → SAU+8Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ItalyLBN → ITA+7Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence RussiaLBN → RUS+7Mixed65%Documented bilateral evidence AlgeriaLBN → DZA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence BangladeshLBN → BGD+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GreeceLBN → GRC+6Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IranLBN → IRN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence IraqLBN → IRQ+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence KazakhstanLBN → KAZ+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence KuwaitLBN → KWT+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MalaysiaLBN → MYS+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MoroccoLBN → MAR+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence PakistanLBN → PAK+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence QatarLBN → QAT+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence TürkiyeLBN → TUR+6Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only UzbekistanLBN → UZB+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AngolaLBN → AGO+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BrazilLBN → BRA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ChileLBN → CHL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ColombiaLBN → COL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Dominican RepublicLBN → DOM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EcuadorLBN → ECU+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EthiopiaLBN → ETH+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only GhanaLBN → GHA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only GuatemalaLBN → GTM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IndonesiaLBN → IDN+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only KenyaLBN → KEN+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MexicoLBN → MEX+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NigeriaLBN → NGA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PeruLBN → PER+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PhilippinesLBN → PHL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SingaporeLBN → SGP+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only South AfricaLBN → ZAF+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ThailandLBN → THA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only VietnamLBN → VNM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only AustraliaLBN → AUS+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AustriaLBN → AUT+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BelgiumLBN → BEL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only CanadaLBN → CAN+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence FinlandLBN → FIN+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IndiaLBN → IND+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IrelandLBN → IRL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only JapanLBN → JPN+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NetherlandsLBN → NLD+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only New ZealandLBN → NZL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NorwayLBN → NOR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PortugalLBN → PRT+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only South KoreaLBN → KOR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SpainLBN → ESP+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SwedenLBN → SWE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SwitzerlandLBN → CHE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only United KingdomLBN → GBR+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence United StatesLBN → USA+2Mixed53%Documented bilateral evidence ArgentinaLBN → ARG0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BulgariaLBN → BGR0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only CroatiaLBN → HRV0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only CzechiaLBN → CZE0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only DenmarkLBN → DNK0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only FranceLBN → FRA0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only GermanyLBN → DEU0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only HungaryLBN → HUN0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PolandLBN → POL0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only RomaniaLBN → ROU0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SlovakiaLBN → SVK0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only UkraineLBN → UKR0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IsraelLBN → ISR-14Competitive77%Broad sourced evidence

Methodology v1.1.1 frozen

Every component begins at zero. Only documented rules and measured thresholds alter the score; unavailable evidence is not converted into a neutral assumption. Gaps below 5 points should not be interpreted as a meaningful ranking.