Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 3.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Luxembourg, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Luxembourg is 3.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Luxembourg peaked at 11.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2025.
Luxembourg ranks 171st of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.8% | — |
| 1996 | 10.9% | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 10.9% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 11.0% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 9.8% | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 8.7% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 7.1% | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 8.0% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 6.7% | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 4.7% | -30.4% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 3.7% | -6.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 3.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 39% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 3.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.0%, 31% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.9% | 9.8% | 11.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 4.7% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.0% compare
- 169 Somalia 3.9%
- 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.9% compare
- 172 Saint Lucia 3.6% compare
- 173 South Sudan 3.5% compare
- 174 Montenegro 3.3% compare
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 share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Luxembourg?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Luxembourg was 3.7% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2025.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Luxembourg ranks 171st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.