Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was 21.41 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.41 billion
Change on year
down 45.8%
World rank
12th
of 195 countries
All-time high
162.51 billion
in 2021
All-time low
-152.34 billion
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Luxembourg, 2005–2024

-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200.0B2005201420242005: 5.9B2006: -15.9B2007: 70.9B2008: 31.8B2009: 17.4B2010: -21.6B2011: -34.6B2012: -94.5B2013: -152.3B2014: 37.3B2015: 79.4B2016: -19.2B2017: 102.2B2018: -94.7B2019: 58.3B2020: -38.4B2021: 162.5B2022: 64.6B2023: 39.5B2024: 21.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 21.41 billion for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 45.8% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Luxembourg peaked at 162.51 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, -152.34 billion, in 2013.

That places Luxembourg 12th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Luxembourg, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 5.89 billion
2006 -15.93 billion -370.5%
2007 70.92 billion -545.3%
2008 31.76 billion -55.2%
2009 17.38 billion -45.3%
2010 -21.63 billion -224.5%
2011 -34.64 billion +60.1%
2012 -94.51 billion +172.8%
2013 -152.34 billion +61.2%
2014 37.34 billion -124.5%
2015 79.40 billion +112.6%
2016 -19.25 billion -124.2%
2017 102.20 billion -631.0%
2018 -94.68 billion -192.6%
2019 58.27 billion -161.5%
2020 -38.43 billion -166.0%
2021 162.51 billion -522.9%
2022 64.56 billion -60.3%
2023 39.53 billion -38.8%
2024 21.41 billion -45.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.00 billion -15.93 billion 70.92 billion 5
2010s -13.98 billion -152.34 billion 102.20 billion 10
2020s 49.92 billion -38.43 billion 162.51 billion 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 9 Spain 28.71 billion compare
  2. 10 Canada 27.78 billion compare
  3. 11 United States of America 25.11 billion compare
  4. 13 Italy 18.97 billion compare
  5. 14 Denmark 11.89 billion compare
  6. 15 Netherlands 11.13 billion compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Luxembourg?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Luxembourg was 21.41 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 162.51 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was -152.34 billion in 2013.
How does Luxembourg rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Luxembourg ranks 12th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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