Lebanon vs United Arab Emirates: country risk compared

Lebanon currently carries the higher assessed risk (6.2 vs 5.0 on the RegActions 0-10 scale), driven by higher governance and institutions risk (6.5 vs 3.2).

🇱🇧 Lebanon (6.2/10, High) vs 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (5.0/10, High).

Side by side

IndicatorLebanonUnited Arab Emirates
RegActions risk score6.2/10 (High)5.0/10 (High)
FATF statusGrey listNot currently listed
Sanctions postureSectoral exposureNo listed programme identified
Governance: rule of law (WGI risk)6.4/102.8/10
Corruption (CPI)23/100 (rank #153)69/100 (rank #21)
EU tax list (Annex I)Not listedNot listed
Egmont FIU memberYesYes
Last FATF mutual evaluation20232020
BO registerNone identifiedNone identified

FATF mutual evaluations

  • Lebanon: last mutual evaluation 2023 · report
  • United Arab Emirates: last mutual evaluation 2020 · report

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Active methodology 3.1.0; Lebanon is complete with high confidence and United Arab Emirates is complete with medium confidence. FATF listings and sanctions are shown as regulatory overlays; CPI and enforcement volume are contextual, not score inputs. Scoring methodology.