Gross capital formation in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Gross capital formation was 13.88 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13.88 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
147th
of 187 countries
All-time high
13.88 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
397.29 million current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross capital formation in Luxembourg, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Luxembourg stood at 13.88 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Luxembourg peaked at 13.88 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 397.29 million current LCU, in 1970.
Luxembourg ranks 147th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 397.29 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 465.17 million current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 503.96 million current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 581.52 million current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 554.66 million current LCU | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 555.55 million current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 635.39 million current LCU | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 585.27 million current LCU | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 782.85 million current LCU | +33.8% |
| 1979 | 753.64 million current LCU | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 937.90 million current LCU | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 972.68 million current LCU | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 1.10 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 1.34 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 1.16 billion current LCU | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +31.5% |
| 1987 | 1.81 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 2.09 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 2.35 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 2.62 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 3.09 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 2.84 billion current LCU | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 3.16 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 3.21 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 3.12 billion current LCU | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.15 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 3.70 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 4.05 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 4.87 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 5.19 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 5.30 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 5.11 billion current LCU | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 5.59 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 6.01 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 6.51 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 6.49 billion current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 7.35 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 8.23 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 6.32 billion current LCU | -23.2% |
| 2010 | 7.67 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 8.54 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 8.72 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 8.91 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 9.89 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 10.26 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 10.08 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 10.99 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 10.23 billion current LCU | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 11.64 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 11.56 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 13.65 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 13.07 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 13.49 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 13.65 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 13.88 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 13.88 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 146.46 billion current LCU, 9% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 13.88 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 155.88 billion current LCU, 9% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 581.53 million current LCU | 397.29 million current LCU | 782.85 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.45 billion current LCU | 937.90 million current LCU | 2.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.38 billion current LCU | 2.62 billion current LCU | 4.87 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.21 billion current LCU | 5.11 billion current LCU | 8.23 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.69 billion current LCU | 7.67 billion current LCU | 11.64 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.22 billion current LCU | 11.56 billion current LCU | 13.88 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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 gross capital formation in Luxembourg?
- Gross capital formation in Luxembourg was 13.88 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 13.88 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 397.29 million current LCU in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for gross capital formation?
- Luxembourg ranks 147th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.