Merchandise trade in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Merchandise trade was 46.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Merchandise trade in Luxembourg, 1999–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise trade in Luxembourg is 46.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise trade in Luxembourg peaked at 116.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 45.3%, in 2024.
That places Luxembourg 122nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.7% | 88.7% | 88.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.6% | 85.7% | 116.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 57.1% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 45.3% | 54.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 119 Malta 46.9% compare
- 120 Kazakhstan 46.8% compare
- 121 Philippines 46.2% compare
- 123 Rwanda 45.9% compare
- 124 Sierra Leone 45.9% compare
- 125 Burundi 45.2% compare
More private sector data for Luxembourg
- Merchandise exports 18.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 80.4% (2024)
- Food exports 11.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 28.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
- Food imports 14.8% (2024)
- Commercial service exports 165.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 5.0% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 41.4% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 132.25 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise trade in Luxembourg?
- Merchandise trade in Luxembourg was 46.0% in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise trade recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 116.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest merchandise trade recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.3% in 2024.
- How does Luxembourg rank for merchandise trade?
- Luxembourg ranks 122nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise trade rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.