Chemicals in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Chemicals was 3.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chemicals in Luxembourg, 1985–2023
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
In 2023, chemicals in Luxembourg stood at 3.6%.
That represents a change of up 17.4% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemicals in Luxembourg peaked at 7.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2008.
That places Luxembourg 126th out of 153 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Chemicals in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 3.0% | — |
| 1986 | 3.1% | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 3.3% | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 4.0% | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 3.9% | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 3.7% | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 4.7% | +26.6% |
| 1992 | 6.8% | +44.3% |
| 1993 | 7.0% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 7.2% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.4% | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 7.2% | +31.8% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 7.4% | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 6.3% | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 6.2% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 4.6% | -26.7% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -23.2% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -38.3% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -31.5% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | +134.7% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | +45.1% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -28.8% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 6.3% | 3.7% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 0.9% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.2964 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 43,646 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.2602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 38,321 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5334 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemicals in Luxembourg?
- Chemicals in Luxembourg was 3.6% in 2023, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest chemicals recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest chemicals recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for chemicals?
- Luxembourg ranks 126th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chemicals rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing of chemicals and chemical products includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) division 24. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).