Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Luxembourg, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Luxembourg stood at 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Luxembourg peaked at 7.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Luxembourg ranks 103rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 6.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 5.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1973 | 4.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1974 | 4.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 3.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1976 | 3.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 2.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 2.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 2.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 2.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 3.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 3.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 2.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1987 | 1.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 1.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 2.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1991 | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 1.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 2.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 2.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2001 | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 2.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 2.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 1.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 1.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 1.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 1.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 1.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 1.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2025 | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5708 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7601 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 100 Papua New Guinea 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Belarus 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Poland 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 San Marino 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Sao Tome and Principe 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Bolivia 1.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.16 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 160,408 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -93.89 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -188.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.9282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -136,679 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Luxembourg?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Luxembourg was 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 7.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Luxembourg rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 103rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.