Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps

Luxembourg
108.60 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
United Kingdom
86.93 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
7th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 108.60 billion BoP, current US$ against 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 21.67 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 15.89 billion BoP, current US$ 164.06 billion BoP, current US$ 148.17 billion BoP, current US$ United Kingdom
2010s 35.49 billion BoP, current US$ 17.42 billion BoP, current US$ 18.07 billion BoP, current US$ Luxembourg
2020s 20.51 billion BoP, current US$ 50.21 billion BoP, current US$ 29.70 billion BoP, current US$ United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Luxembourg or United Kingdom?
Luxembourg, at 108.60 billion BoP, current US$ against 86.93 billion BoP, current US$ in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
21.67 billion BoP, current US$, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Luxembourg ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.