GDP per capita growth (annual %) (Country official) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: GDP per capita growth (annual %) (Country official) was -0.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita growth in Luxembourg, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita growth in Luxembourg is -0.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 32.2% on the previous year and down 602.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Luxembourg peaked at 9.5% in 1986 and was at its lowest, -7.6%, in 1975.
That places Luxembourg 194th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita growth (annual %) (Country official) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.9% | — |
| 1962 | 0.1% | -95.7% |
| 1963 | 2.4% | +1800.9% |
| 1964 | 6.7% | +181.2% |
| 1965 | -1.9% | -127.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4% | -120.5% |
| 1967 | -0.1% | -129.5% |
| 1968 | 3.9% | -3588.1% |
| 1969 | 9.4% | +140.8% |
| 1970 | 1.3% | -86.7% |
| 1971 | 1.7% | +34.5% |
| 1972 | 5.3% | +213.9% |
| 1973 | 7.1% | +34.1% |
| 1974 | 2.9% | -59.8% |
| 1975 | -7.6% | -365.0% |
| 1976 | 2.0% | -126.7% |
| 1977 | 1.4% | -31.3% |
| 1978 | 3.9% | +179.0% |
| 1979 | 2.1% | -45.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5% | -77.1% |
| 1981 | -0.8% | -274.8% |
| 1982 | 1.0% | -224.3% |
| 1983 | 3.0% | +182.5% |
| 1984 | 6.1% | +105.2% |
| 1985 | 2.6% | -57.3% |
| 1986 | 9.5% | +266.0% |
| 1987 | 3.3% | -65.4% |
| 1988 | 7.7% | +134.2% |
| 1989 | 8.7% | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 4.0% | -54.1% |
| 1991 | 7.2% | +79.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5% | -93.4% |
| 1993 | 2.8% | +490.5% |
| 1994 | 2.4% | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -99.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +57.5% |
| 1997 | 4.1% | +14968.2% |
| 1998 | 5.4% | +30.4% |
| 1999 | 6.7% | +25.6% |
| 2000 | 5.5% | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -66.3% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | -35.8% |
| 2004 | 2.8% | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -66.4% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | +368.4% |
| 2007 | 6.4% | +48.5% |
| 2008 | -2.1% | -132.1% |
| 2009 | -5.0% | +142.4% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -137.6% |
| 2011 | -1.2% | -162.5% |
| 2012 | -0.8% | -35.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -206.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -71.4% |
| 2015 | -0.1% | -150.2% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -2444.5% |
| 2017 | -1.1% | -140.7% |
| 2018 | -0.3% | -70.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -328.0% |
| 2020 | -2.2% | -386.4% |
| 2021 | 5.3% | -346.9% |
| 2022 | -3.1% | -157.8% |
| 2023 | -1.9% | -38.1% |
| 2024 | -1.2% | -36.4% |
| 2025 | -0.8% | -32.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's -0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.7%. (83 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's -0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.8%. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita growth (annual %) (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +14968.2% | 0.0% | 4.1% |
| 1968 | +3588.1% | -0.1% | 3.9% |
| 2016 | +2444.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% |
| 1963 | +1800.9% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | -1.9% | 9.4% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.0% | -7.6% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | -0.8% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 0.0% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | -5.0% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6% | -3.1% | 5.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 191 Trinidad and Tobago -0.7% compare
- 192 United Arab Emirates -0.8% compare
- 193 Saint Lucia -0.8% compare
- 195 United States Virgin Islands -0.9% compare
- 196 Sao Tome and Principe -1.0% compare
- 197 Afghanistan -1.0% compare
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- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Luxembourg?
- Gdp per capita growth in Luxembourg was -0.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 1986.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.6% in 1975.
- How does Luxembourg rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Luxembourg ranks 194th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 602.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.