Luxembourg vs North America: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Luxembourg
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 479.40 billion BoP, current US$ against 108.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 370.80 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes North America's figure about 4.4 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was North America ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 4th and North America ranks 6th of 192 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 329.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 313.11 billion BoP, current US$ | North America |
| 2010s | 35.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 357.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 322.10 billion BoP, current US$ | North America |
| 2020s | 20.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 421.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 401.25 billion BoP, current US$ | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Luxembourg or North America?
- North America, at 479.40 billion BoP, current US$ against 108.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Luxembourg and North America?
- 370.80 billion BoP, current US$, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and North America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and North America rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Luxembourg ranks 4th and North America ranks 6th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.