Ireland vs Luxembourg: Net foreign assets
Net foreign assets over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 379.93 billion current LCU against 336.99 billion current LCU in Ireland, a difference of 42.95 billion current LCU.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 86th and Luxembourg ranks 84th of 187 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.11 billion current LCU | 223.08 billion current LCU | 181.97 billion current LCU | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 107.43 billion current LCU | 308.67 billion current LCU | 201.24 billion current LCU | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 269.78 billion current LCU | 392.44 billion current LCU | 122.66 billion current LCU | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 379.93 billion current LCU against 336.99 billion current LCU in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 42.95 billion current LCU, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Ireland ranks 86th and Luxembourg ranks 84th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.