Gross capital formation (current US$) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Gross capital formation (current US$) was 15.68 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15.68 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
81st
of 187 countries
All-time high
16.14 billion current US$
in 2021
All-time low
320.52 million current US$
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 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Luxembourg stood at 15.68 billion current US$.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Luxembourg peaked at 16.14 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 320.52 million current US$, in 1970.
Luxembourg ranks 81st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 320.52 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 383.96 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1972 | 461.88 million current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1973 | 601.87 million current US$ | +30.3% |
| 1974 | 574.42 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 609.36 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 663.94 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 658.72 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +52.2% |
| 1979 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 1.29 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1981 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 974.33 million current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 938.56 million current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 935.32 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 791.12 million current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1986 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +74.8% |
| 1987 | 1.96 billion current US$ | +41.6% |
| 1988 | 2.29 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 2.41 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 3.16 billion current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1991 | 3.65 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 3.57 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 3.69 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 3.88 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 4.26 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 4.11 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 4.17 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 4.50 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 5.19 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 4.79 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 4.75 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 4.83 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 6.32 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2004 | 7.47 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 8.10 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 8.15 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 10.07 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 12.11 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 8.81 billion current US$ | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 10.17 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 11.89 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 11.21 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 11.83 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 13.14 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 11.39 billion current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 11.16 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 12.41 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 12.08 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 13.03 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 13.21 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 16.14 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 13.76 billion current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 14.58 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 14.78 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 15.68 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 15.68 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.39 billion current US$, 32% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 15.68 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.72 billion current US$, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 631.44 million current US$ | 320.52 million current US$ | 1.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.40 billion current US$ | 791.12 million current US$ | 2.41 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.02 billion current US$ | 3.16 billion current US$ | 5.19 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.54 billion current US$ | 4.75 billion current US$ | 12.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.83 billion current US$ | 10.17 billion current US$ | 13.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.69 billion current US$ | 13.21 billion current US$ | 16.14 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
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- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Luxembourg?
- Gross capital formation in Luxembourg was 15.68 billion current US$ 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 16.14 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 320.52 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for gross capital formation?
- Luxembourg ranks 81st 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 37.7%. 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 US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.