Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) was 105,987 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Luxembourg, 2002–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 105,987 million current US$ for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1,242.2% on the previous year and up 428.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Luxembourg peaked at 163,718 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -316,383 million current US$, in 2022.
That places Luxembourg 4th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | million current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4,243 million current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 4,291 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 5,180 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 4,645 million current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 32,220 million current US$ | +593.7% |
| 2007 | -29,679 million current US$ | -192.1% |
| 2008 | 7,117 million current US$ | -124.0% |
| 2009 | 27,255 million current US$ | +283.0% |
| 2010 | 39,128 million current US$ | +43.6% |
| 2011 | 8,843 million current US$ | -77.4% |
| 2012 | 2,824 million current US$ | -68.1% |
| 2013 | 23,299 million current US$ | +725.0% |
| 2014 | 20,060 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 45,432 million current US$ | +126.5% |
| 2016 | 17,581 million current US$ | -61.3% |
| 2017 | -27,370 million current US$ | -255.7% |
| 2018 | -83,336 million current US$ | +204.5% |
| 2019 | 163,718 million current US$ | -296.5% |
| 2020 | -3,358 million current US$ | -102.1% |
| 2021 | 24,809 million current US$ | -838.8% |
| 2022 | -316,383 million current US$ | -1375.3% |
| 2023 | -9,279 million current US$ | -97.1% |
| 2024 | 105,987 million current US$ | -1242.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 105,987 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,309 million current US$, 32.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 105,987 million current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,342 million current US$, 45.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -1375.3% | 24,809 million current US$ | -316,383 million current US$ |
| 2024 | +1242.2% | -9,279 million current US$ | 105,987 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,909 million current US$ | -29,679 million current US$ | 32,220 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 21,018 million current US$ | -83,336 million current US$ | 163,718 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -39,645 million current US$ | -316,383 million current US$ | 105,987 million current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 262.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3,041 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1234 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2,220 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Luxembourg?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Luxembourg was 105,987 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 163,718 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -316,383 million current US$ in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Luxembourg ranks 4th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 428.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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