DEC alternative conversion factor in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: DEC alternative conversion factor was 0.885 LCU per US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
DEC alternative conversion factor in Luxembourg, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 0.885 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Luxembourg peaked at 1.47 LCU per US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.6799 LCU per US$, in 2008.
Luxembourg ranks 180th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.24 LCU per US$ | 1.24 LCU per US$ | 1.24 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9739 LCU per US$ | 0.7268 LCU per US$ | 1.24 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 LCU per US$ | 0.7249 LCU per US$ | 1.47 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8382 LCU per US$ | 0.7308 LCU per US$ | 0.9383 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8672 LCU per US$ | 0.6799 LCU per US$ | 1.12 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8187 LCU per US$ | 0.7184 LCU per US$ | 0.9034 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9007 LCU per US$ | 0.8455 LCU per US$ | 0.9496 LCU per US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 178 Bulgaria 0.8871 LCU per US$ compare
- 179 Saint Martin (French part) 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Andorra 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Austria 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Belgium 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Croatia 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Cyprus 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Estonia 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Finland 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 France 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Germany 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Greece 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Ireland 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Italy 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Latvia 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Lithuania 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Malta 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Monaco 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Montenegro 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Netherlands 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Portugal 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 San Marino 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Slovakia 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Slovenia 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
- 180 Spain 0.885 LCU per US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -587.70 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -636.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.46 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -29.82 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -32.27 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 88,769 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 95,720 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 60.98 billion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 68.91 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Luxembourg?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Luxembourg was 0.885 LCU per US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 LCU per US$ in 1985.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6799 LCU per US$ in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Luxembourg ranks 180th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The DEC alternative conversion factor is the underlying annual exchange rate (the price of one country’s currency in relation to another country's currency) used for the World Bank Atlas method. As a rule, it is the official exchange rate reported in the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Exceptions arise where further refinements are made by World Bank staff. It is expressed in local currency units per U.S. dollar.