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General profile: Luxembourg

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2023
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
0.665 Millions
..
85 755 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(u) 2 574 km²
2.93 %
-1.10 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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-1.1 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2023
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Merchandise exports
18 797
19 748
17 139
17 189
Merchandise imports
21 893
25 092
23 289
26 295
Merchandise trade balance
-3 096
-5 344
-6 150
-9 106
Export structure by product group in 2023
(as % of total exports)
3 %3 %81 %81 %6 %6 %10 %10 %
Top 5 partners in 2023
(exports, millions of US$)
3 8512 4061 6631 0898133 8512 4061 6631 089813
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Services exports
40 327
64 973
93 252
148 671
Services imports
26 185
43 379
67 730
119 150
Services trade balance
14 142
21 595
25 522
29 521
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Transport
6.4
5.5
5.4
11.6
Travel
11.4
8.7
6.0
4.2
Other services
82.0
85.7
88.5
84.0
TRADE INDICES
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667476708382879410093909410210912312712013591979693919396971009799100103107111110114115
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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-1.1 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2023
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2023
GDP, current
37 672
56 214
60 072
85 755
GDP per capita, current US$
80 952
110 786
105 475
128 936
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
2.48
3.76
2.27
-1.10
Current account balance, % of GDP
6.93
5.82
4.76
6.77
Exchange rate (/US$)
0.804
0.754
0.901
..
GDP by expenditure in 2022
(as % of total GDP)
30.617.617.7211.3177.230.617.617.7211.3177.2
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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-27.5 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2023
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2023
FDI inflows
4 644.77
39 128.53
45 432.15
-62 807.62
FDI outflows
8 211.02
23 252.72
31 919.45
-23 678.69
Personal remittances, % of GDP
3.16
2.97
2.79
2.72
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
2 336.42 222.82 425.42 333.42 099.02 082.91 907.51 739.91 675.21 888.11 921.61 717.91 810.61 669.61 676.31 661.61 479.31 293.51 188.81 112.3977.2770.6576.6578.5-62 808-359 33125 1239 839163 718-83 336-27 37017 58145 43220 06023 2992 8248 84339 12927 2557 117-29 67932 2204 6455 1804 291FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Balance, % of GDP
26.19
37.72
44.38
33.82
Balance, % of imports
22.00
31.71
29.54
19.74
Normalized balance
0.099
0.137
0.129
0.090
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
376386394368375354349335345325313304291276244272286284264
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2023
(% of population)
Urban 92%Urban 92%Rural 8%Rural 8%
OTHER INDICATORS
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0.062 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2023
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2023
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
919
1 100
3 622
1 417
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
..
..
..
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
7.69
1.98
2.00
1.02
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
8.20
4.34
4.03
3.21
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
..
..
..
..
Source: UN Trade and Development, UNCTADstat (https://unctadstat.unctad.org/datacentre)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
u
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
No value reported or collected
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 15 April 2025