Euro area vs Luxembourg: Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment, net over time
- Euro area
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 300.95 billion BoP, current US$ against 196.41 billion BoP, current US$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 104.55 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Euro area's figure about 1.5 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Euro area ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 1 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 123.46 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2010s | 106.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 120.00 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2020s | 193.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 89.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 104.21 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Euro area or Luxembourg?
- Euro area, at 300.95 billion BoP, current US$ against 196.41 billion BoP, current US$ in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Euro area and Luxembourg?
- 104.55 billion BoP, current US$, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Luxembourg rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
- Euro area ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 1 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.