Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -32.27 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Luxembourg, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded -32.27 billion current US$ for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Luxembourg peaked at 1.49 billion current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, -32.27 billion current US$, in 2024.
Luxembourg ranks 198th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.18 million current US$ | -189.79 million current US$ | 389.34 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.84 million current US$ | -1.62 billion current US$ | 820.21 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 487.94 million current US$ | -433.90 million current US$ | 1.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.66 billion current US$ | -19.55 billion current US$ | -181.21 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -19.13 billion current US$ | -21.97 billion current US$ | -13.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -27.97 billion current US$ | -32.27 billion current US$ | -22.59 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 195 Switzerland -27.33 billion current US$ compare
- 196 Netherlands -28.15 billion current US$ compare
- 197 Canada -31.03 billion current US$ compare
- 199 Poland -37.58 billion current US$ compare
- 200 Indonesia -38.45 billion current US$ compare
- 201 Puerto Rico -41.80 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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 net primary income (net income from abroad) in Luxembourg?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Luxembourg was -32.27 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 billion current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.27 billion current US$ in 2024.
- How does Luxembourg rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Luxembourg ranks 198th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.