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Lebanon
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Korea, South
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Geography
Area (km²)10,40099,720
ContinentAsiaAsia
Land area (km²)10,23096,920
Water area (km²)1702,800
Land boundaries (km)484237
Border countries
  • Israel
  • Syria
  • North Korea
Coastline (km)2252,413
Mean elevation (m)1,250282
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)3,0881,950
People
Population5,469,61251,835,110
Official languages
  • Arabic
Array of values
ReligionMuslimProtestant
Government
Long country nameLebanese RepublicRepublic of Korea
Short country nameLebanonSouth Korea
Long local nameAl Jumhuriyah al LubnaniyahTaehan-min'guk
Short local nameLubnanHan'guk
Former name
  • Greater Lebanon
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Government typeParliamentary republicPresidential republic
CapitalBeirutSeoul
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)88,250,000,0002,035,000,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)54,180,000,0001,540,000,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)1.53.1
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)19,60039,500
Gross national saving (% of GDP)-0.736.6
Labor force2,166,00027,750,000
Unemployment rate (%)9.73.7
Population below poverty line (%)28.614.4
Budget revenues (USD)11,620,000,000357,100,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)15,380,000,000335,800,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)4.992.62
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)21.523.2
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-6.91.4
Public debt (% of GDP)146.839.5
Inflation rate (%)4.51.9
Central bank discount rate (%)101.5
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)8.293.48
Stock of narrow money (USD)7,047,000,000793,900,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)7,047,000,000793,900,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)108,200,000,0002,986,000,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)11,220,000,0001,305,000,000,000
Current account balance (USD)-12,370,000,00078,460,000,000
Exports (USD)3,524,000,000577,400,000,000
Imports (USD)18,340,000,000457,500,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)55,420,000,000389,200,000,000
1External debt (USD)39,300,000,000384,600,000,000
National currencyLebanese poundsSouth Korean won
National currency (code)LBPKRW
National currency (symbol)£
National currency rate to USD11



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