IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita was 1,951 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,951 units per person
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
2nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
2,848 units per person
in 2017
All-time low
32.68 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Luxembourg, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Luxembourg is 1,951 units per person, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 2,848 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.68 units per person, in 1960.

Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Luxembourg, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 32.68 units per person —
1961 34.75 units per person +6.3%
1962 36.66 units per person +5.5%
1963 34.68 units per person -5.4%
1964 36.58 units per person +5.5%
1965 36.17 units per person -1.1%
1966 37.68 units per person +4.2%
1967 39.34 units per person +4.4%
1968 41.03 units per person +4.3%
1969 44.39 units per person +8.2%
1970 44.17 units per person -0.5%
1971 49.88 units per person +12.9%
1972 46.96 units per person -5.9%
1973 51.6 units per person +9.9%
1974 51.69 units per person +0.2%
1975 48.89 units per person -5.4%
1976 35.4 units per person -27.6%
1977 37.92 units per person +7.1%
1978 77.12 units per person +103.4%
1979 78.35 units per person +1.6%
1980 120.17 units per person +53.4%
1981 109.31 units per person -9.0%
1982 103.51 units per person -5.3%
1983 185.55 units per person +79.3%
1984 173.52 units per person -6.5%
1985 194.07 units per person +11.8%
1986 215.12 units per person +10.8%
1987 247.84 units per person +15.2%
1988 233.39 units per person -5.8%
1989 225.68 units per person -3.3%
1990 241.24 units per person +6.9%
1991 239.29 units per person -0.8%
1992 384.48 units per person +60.7%
1993 386.79 units per person +0.6%
1994 405.41 units per person +4.8%
1995 409.47 units per person +1.0%
1996 388.6 units per person -5.1%
1997 365.9 units per person -5.8%
1998 356.31 units per person -2.6%
1999 716.59 units per person +101.1%
2000 667.83 units per person -6.8%
2001 569.78 units per person -14.7%
2002 531.29 units per person -6.8%
2003 522.68 units per person -1.6%
2004 642.27 units per person +22.9%
2005 732.72 units per person +14.1%
2006 796.14 units per person +8.7%
2007 857.37 units per person +7.7%
2008 766.07 units per person -10.6%
2009 714.98 units per person -6.7%
2010 647.13 units per person -9.5%
2011 774.17 units per person +19.6%
2012 894.24 units per person +15.5%
2013 963.75 units per person +7.8%
2014 971.49 units per person +0.8%
2015 956.95 units per person -1.5%
2016 2,617 units per person +173.5%
2017 2,848 units per person +8.8%
2018 2,590 units per person -9.1%
2019 2,436 units per person -6.0%
2020 2,395 units per person -1.7%
2021 2,172 units per person -9.3%
2022 1,971 units per person -9.2%
2023 1,948 units per person -1.2%
2024 1,893 units per person -2.9%
2025 1,951 units per person +3.1%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 1,951 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 272.97 units per person, 7.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 1,951 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 227.36 units per person, 8.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +173.5% 956.95 units per person 2,617 units per person
1978 +103.4% 37.92 units per person 77.12 units per person
1999 +101.1% 356.31 units per person 716.59 units per person
1983 +79.3% 103.51 units per person 185.55 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.4 units per person 32.68 units per person 44.39 units per person 10
1970s 52.2 units per person 35.4 units per person 78.35 units per person 10
1980s 180.82 units per person 103.51 units per person 247.84 units per person 10
1990s 389.41 units per person 239.29 units per person 716.59 units per person 10
2000s 680.11 units per person 522.68 units per person 857.37 units per person 10
2010s 1,570 units per person 647.13 units per person 2,848 units per person 10
2020s 2,055 units per person 1,893 units per person 2,395 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 1 San Marino 1,975 units per person compare
  2. 3 Barbados 1,654 units per person compare
  3. 4 Argentina 1,343 units per person compare
  4. 5 Seychelles 1,251 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Luxembourg?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Luxembourg was 1,951 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 2,848 units per person in 2017.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 32.68 units per person in 1960.
How does Luxembourg rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita?
Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.