Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 38.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
38.5%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
173rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
80.3%
in 1981
All-time low
34.9%
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. 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 % of GDP.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 38.5% for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 80.3% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 2021.
Luxembourg ranks 173rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 52.7% | — |
| 1951 | 52.4% | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 49.5% | -5.7% |
| 1953 | 55.9% | +13.0% |
| 1954 | 59.0% | +5.5% |
| 1955 | 57.8% | -2.0% |
| 1956 | 55.5% | -4.0% |
| 1957 | 55.9% | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 58.1% | +3.9% |
| 1959 | 59.6% | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 61.8% | +3.8% |
| 1961 | 64.2% | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 63.9% | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 65.1% | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 65.3% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 65.5% | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 64.4% | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 60.3% | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 59.6% | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 55.2% | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 57.9% | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 62.6% | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 60.6% | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 57.6% | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 60.2% | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 72.9% | +20.9% |
| 1976 | 70.3% | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 71.9% | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 70.4% | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 71.4% | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 76.8% | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 80.3% | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 77.6% | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 75.4% | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 74.6% | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 71.0% | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 64.9% | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 65.8% | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 62.8% | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 58.3% | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 59.3% | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 55.9% | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 54.4% | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 52.8% | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 51.4% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 52.1% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 54.1% | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 51.9% | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 51.4% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 48.9% | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 46.6% | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 49.8% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 52.3% | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 54.9% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 57.9% | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 53.0% | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 52.0% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 48.0% | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 50.7% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 50.2% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 46.3% | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 50.6% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 50.5% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 43.3% | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 39.5% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 38.2% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 36.9% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 39.9% | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 37.7% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 34.9% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 34.9% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 37.1% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 38.5% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.6% | 49.5% | 59.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 62.5% | 55.2% | 65.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.6% | 57.6% | 72.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.7% | 58.3% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.2% | 48.9% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 46.6% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 36.9% | 52.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 34.9% | 38.5% | 4 |
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Luxembourg?
- Share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Luxembourg was 38.5% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 80.3% in 1981.
- What is the lowest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 173rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.