Luxembourg vs World: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows

Luxembourg
105,987
in 2024
World
1.51 million
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
4th
World rank
1st

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time

  • Luxembourg
  • World
01.0M2.0M199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 1.51 million against 105,987 in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.40 million.

That makes World's figure about 14.2 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 222 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg World Difference Ahead
2000s 6,909 1.09 million 1.08 million World
2010s 21,018 1.65 million 1.63 million World
2020s -39,645 1.38 million 1.42 million World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Luxembourg or World?
World, at 1.51 million against 105,987 in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Luxembourg and World?
1.40 million, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and World?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and World rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
Luxembourg ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed