Lebanon - Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Lebanon stands at D with n/a outlook. Moody's credit rating for Lebanon was last set at C with n/a outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Lebanon was last reported at RD with n/a outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Lebanon thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Lebanon as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Agency	Rating	Outlook	Date
S&P	D	N/A	Aug 21 2020
Moody's	C	N/A	Jul 27 2020
Fitch	RD	N/A	Mar 18 2020
S&P	SD	N/A	Mar 11 2020
Fitch	C	N/A	Mar 09 2020
S&P	CC	Negative	Feb 21 2020
Moody's	Ca	Stable	Feb 21 2020
Fitch	CC	N/A	Dec 12 2019
S&P	CCC	Negative	Nov 16 2019
Moody's	Caa2	Under Review	Nov 05 2019
S&P	B-	Negative Watch	Oct 24 2019
Moody's	Caa1	Under Review	Oct 01 2019
Fitch	CCC	Negative	Aug 23 2019
S&P	B-	Negative	Mar 01 2019
Moody's	Caa1	Stable	Jan 21 2019
Fitch	B-	Negative	Dec 18 2018
Moody's	B3	Negative	Dec 13 2018
Moody's	B3	Stable	Aug 25 2017
S&P	B-	Stable	Sep 02 2016
Fitch	B-	Stable	Jul 14 2016
S&P	B-	Negative	Sep 11 2015
Moody's	B2	Negative	Dec 16 2014
S&P	B-	Stable	Apr 11 2014
Fitch	B	Negative	Dec 19 2013
S&P	B-	Negative	Nov 01 2013
Moody's	B1	Negative	May 14 2013
S&P	B	Negative	May 28 2012
Fitch	B	Stable	Nov 21 2011
S&P	B	Stable	Jan 18 2011
Moody's	B1	Stable	Apr 13 2010
Fitch	B	Stable	Mar 31 2010
S&P	B	Positive	Dec 22 2009
Moody's	B2	Positive	Dec 18 2009
Moody's	B2	Stable	Apr 01 2009
Moody's	B3	Positive	Dec 11 2008
S&P	B-	Stable	Aug 05 2008
Moody's	B3	Stable	Mar 25 2008
S&P	CCC+	Stable	Jan 31 2008
Moody's	B3	Negative	Nov 21 2006
S&P	B-	Negative	Sep 11 2006
Fitch	B-	Stable	Jul 14 2006
Fitch	B-	Positive	Nov 18 2005
Moody's	B3	Stable	Mar 24 2005
S&P	B-	Stable	Oct 10 2003
S&P	B-	Positive	Apr 24 2003
S&P	B-	Stable	Dec 18 2002
S&P	B-	Negative	Apr 10 2002
S&P	B	Negative	Sep 28 2001
Fitch	B-	Stable	Sep 21 2001
Moody's	B2	Negative	Jul 30 2001
S&P	B+	Negative	May 25 2001
Fitch	B+	Stable	Feb 02 2001
Fitch	BB-	Negative	Sep 21 2000
S&P	B+	Stable	Sep 18 2000
Fitch	BB-	N/A	Jun 04 1998
Fitch	BB	Negative Watch	Feb 11 1998
S&P	BB-	Negative	Feb 05 1998
Fitch	BB	N/A	Feb 26 1997
S&P	BB-	Stable	Feb 26 1997
Moody's	B1	Stable	Feb 26 1997