Economic Outlook No 117: Government final consumption … growth in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Economic Outlook No 117: Government final consumption … growth was 1.94 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure in Luxembourg, 1961–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Luxembourg is 1.94, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Luxembourg peaked at 9.65 in 1987 and was at its lowest, -0.7936, in 1964.
Luxembourg ranks 8th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117: Government final consumption … growth in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.3 | — |
| 1962 | 2.4 | +84.2% |
| 1963 | 5.8 | +141.5% |
| 1964 | -0.7936 | -113.7% |
| 1965 | 2.5 | -414.5% |
| 1966 | 5.81 | +132.7% |
| 1967 | 4.2 | -27.6% |
| 1968 | 5.6 | +33.3% |
| 1969 | 3.29 | -41.3% |
| 1970 | 4.11 | +24.9% |
| 1971 | 2.97 | -27.7% |
| 1972 | 4.16 | +39.9% |
| 1973 | 3.44 | -17.3% |
| 1974 | 3.75 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 3.31 | -11.9% |
| 1976 | 2.8 | -15.4% |
| 1977 | 2.92 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.8 | -38.5% |
| 1979 | 2.23 | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 3.08 | +38.3% |
| 1981 | 1.4 | -54.6% |
| 1982 | 1.48 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 1.9 | +28.1% |
| 1984 | 2.17 | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 1.98 | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 6.41 | +223.0% |
| 1987 | 9.65 | +50.6% |
| 1988 | 4.33 | -55.1% |
| 1989 | 8.16 | +88.3% |
| 1990 | 6.68 | -18.1% |
| 1991 | 4.03 | -39.6% |
| 1992 | 3.21 | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 5.23 | +63.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9834 | -81.2% |
| 1995 | 4.68 | +375.7% |
| 1996 | 2.64 | -43.7% |
| 1997 | 3.56 | +35.3% |
| 1998 | 3.01 | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 6.2 | +106.2% |
| 2000 | 3.69 | -40.5% |
| 2001 | 6.83 | +85.1% |
| 2002 | 3.28 | -51.9% |
| 2003 | 2.37 | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 3.2 | +35.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0976 | -96.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4131 | +323.2% |
| 2008 | 3.21 | +678.3% |
| 2009 | 4.62 | +43.7% |
| 2010 | 3.59 | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 3.21 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 3.31 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 4.28 | +29.5% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | -74.6% |
| 2015 | 1.79 | +64.5% |
| 2016 | 1.44 | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 4.3 | +198.1% |
| 2018 | 5.19 | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 2.45 | -52.7% |
| 2020 | 6.86 | +180.0% |
| 2021 | 5.24 | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 4.6 | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 1.62 | -64.7% |
| 2024 | 4.11 | +153.3% |
| 2025 | 2.54 | -38.4% |
| 2026 | 1.94 | -23.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.94 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.09, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.94 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Economic Outlook No 117: Government final consumption … growth in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +678.3% | 0.4131 | 3.21 |
| 1965 | +414.5% | -0.7936 | 2.5 |
| 1995 | +375.7% | 0.9834 | 4.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.34 | -0.7936 | 5.81 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.15 | 1.8 | 4.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.06 | 1.4 | 9.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.02 | 0.9834 | 6.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.07 | 0.0976 | 6.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 | 1.09 | 5.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 | 1.62 | 6.86 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Luxembourg?
- Economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Luxembourg was 1.94 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 9.65 in 1987.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7936 in 1964.
- How does Luxembourg rank for economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure?
- Luxembourg ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure, volume, growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP