Luxembourg vs Spain: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)

Luxembourg
21.41 billion
in 2024
Spain
28.71 billion
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
12th
Spain rank
9th

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Spain
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200.0B200520142024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 28.71 billion against 21.41 billion in Luxembourg, a difference of 7.30 billion.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 22.00 billion 34.43 billion 12.43 billion Spain
2010s -13.98 billion 5.46 billion 19.44 billion Spain
2020s 49.92 billion 7.76 billion 42.15 billion Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Luxembourg or Spain?
Spain, at 28.71 billion against 21.41 billion in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Luxembourg and Spain?
7.30 billion, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Luxembourg ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.