GDP per capita in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: GDP per capita was 94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
5th
of 184 countries
All-time high
101,483 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
All-time low
16,034 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
GDP per capita in Luxembourg, 1950–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices for gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 101,483 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16,034 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.
Luxembourg ranks 5th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16,034 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1951 | 17,211 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 1952 | 18,831 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 1953 | 16,800 international-$ in 2021 prices | -10.8% |
| 1954 | 16,310 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 17,440 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.9% |
| 1956 | 19,097 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 1957 | 19,596 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 18,868 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.7% |
| 1959 | 18,855 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 20,463 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.5% |
| 1961 | 20,269 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 19,662 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 19,682 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 21,084 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 21,219 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 21,374 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 22,062 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 23,220 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 26,286 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.2% |
| 1970 | 26,500 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 25,482 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 26,956 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 29,854 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 31,878 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 27,412 international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 28,914 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 28,980 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 30,316 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 31,416 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 31,788 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 30,482 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 30,374 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 30,195 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 30,063 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 30,132 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 34,098 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 35,085 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 38,679 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 43,106 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 44,987 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 49,218 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 49,626 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 52,607 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 55,143 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 55,411 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 55,610 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 58,822 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 62,720 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 69,290 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 77,456 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 73,856 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 73,206 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 70,002 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 67,458 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 71,924 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 71,748 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 75,406 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 76,602 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 72,310 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 80,833 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 72,216 international-$ in 2021 prices | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 76,712 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 73,340 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 82,260 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 91,575 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 93,274 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 98,436 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 91,719 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 99,163 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 92,935 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 101,483 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 97,396 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 45,556 international-$ in 2021 prices, 2.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,158 international-$ in 2021 prices, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17,904 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16,034 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,596 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 21,532 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,662 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,286 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 28,771 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25,482 international-$ in 2021 prices | 31,878 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,400 international-$ in 2021 prices | 30,063 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43,106 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,344 international-$ in 2021 prices | 44,987 international-$ in 2021 prices | 69,290 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,997 international-$ in 2021 prices | 67,458 international-$ in 2021 prices | 77,456 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,953 international-$ in 2021 prices | 72,216 international-$ in 2021 prices | 99,163 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,555 international-$ in 2021 prices | 92,935 international-$ in 2021 prices | 101,483 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 2 Qatar 116,805 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 3 Singapore 103,089 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 4 Norway 98,778 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 6 Switzerland 89,957 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 7 Brunei 84,155 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 8 United Arab Emirates 76,379 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Luxembourg?
- Gdp per capita in Luxembourg was 94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 101,483 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,034 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
- How does Luxembourg rank for gdp per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 5th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.