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Lebanon Inflation Rate (CPI)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode LB.CPI.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)17.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)16.7%August 2026
Level8,935.7September 2026

Lebanon Inflation Rate (CPI) was up 17.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 16.7% in August 2026.

The level stood at 8,935.7 (index).

Among the 86 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 5th highest.

Over the past available history it has ranged from 10.9% (Jan 2026) to 268.8% (Apr 2023), averaging 109.2%.

Lebanon Inflation Rate (CPI), annual % change, May 2021 – Sep 20260%100%200%300%20222023202420252026Robomacro
Lebanon Inflation Rate (CPI), annual % change, May 2021 – Sep 2026. Source: Central Administration of Statistics (Lebanon).
Lebanon Inflation Rate (CPI), level (index)02,0004,0006,0008,000202120222023202420252026Robomacro
Lebanon Inflation Rate (CPI), level (index).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20268,935.717.5
August 20268,816.316.7
July 20268,694.615.7
June 20268,697.617.3
May 20268,763.519.0
April 20268,721.420.0
March 20268,464.317.3
February 20268,068.112.3
January 20267,917.610.9
December 20257,924.312.2
November 20257,912.914.7
October 20257,848.516.4
September 20257,603.015.1
August 20257,557.514.2
July 20257,515.714.3
June 20257,417.815.0
May 20257,361.614.4
April 20257,266.413.0
March 20257,218.314.2
February 20257,186.415.6
January 20257,139.016.1
December 20247,061.118.1
November 20246,896.315.4
October 20246,741.315.7

Last 24 observations. The full history (77 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationMay 2020
Observations77
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high268.8% (Apr 2023)
10-year low10.9% (Jan 2026)
10-year average109.2%
Source agencyCentral Administration of Statistics (Lebanon)
Makrognosis codeLB.CPI.M.NSA

Inflation Rate (CPI): how Lebanon compares

#EconomyPeriodLatest
1VenezuelaOct 2026376.9%
2SudanDec 202568.1%
3ArgentinaOct 202633.1%
4TurkeyOct 202629.8%
5LebanonSep 202617.5%
6HaitiSep 202616.4%
7EgyptOct 202612.7%
8UkraineOct 202611.0%
9PakistanOct 20269.6%
10JamaicaSep 20268.6%
11BangladeshOct 20268.3%
12KosovoSep 20267.8%

Inflation Rate (CPI) by country: all 86 economies ranked →

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FAQ

What is the current inflation Rate (CPI) in Lebanon?
The latest reading is 17.5% year on year for September 2026, published by Central Administration of Statistics (Lebanon).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Central Administration of Statistics (Lebanon) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code LB.CPI.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: Central Administration of Statistics (Lebanon). Original title: “Lebanon national CPI (CAS CPI-TOTAL)”.