Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) was 3.04 trillion in 1997. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Luxembourg, 1983–1997
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 3.04 trillion for foreign assets, net foreign assets in 1997. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 216.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Luxembourg peaked at 3.04 trillion in 1997 and was at its lowest, 461.46 billion, in 1983.
That places Luxembourg 28th out of 178 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 461.46 billion | — |
| 1984 | 529.50 billion | +14.7% |
| 1985 | 694.63 billion | +31.2% |
| 1986 | 804.22 billion | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 957.72 billion | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 1.23 trillion | +28.3% |
| 1989 | 1.39 trillion | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 1.46 trillion | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1.54 trillion | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 1.86 trillion | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 2.06 trillion | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 2.09 trillion | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.60 trillion | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 3.04 trillion | +16.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 3.04 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.62 billion, 58.8× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 3.04 trillion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.36 billion, 42.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 866.77 billion | 461.46 billion | 1.39 trillion | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.09 trillion | 1.46 trillion | 3.04 trillion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 25 Angola 3.14 trillion
- 26 Belarus 3.10 trillion
- 27 Congo 3.06 trillion compare
- 29 Portugal 2.24 trillion compare
- 30 Cote d'Ivoire 2.02 trillion compare
- 31 Saudi Arabia 2.00 trillion compare
More financial sector data for Luxembourg
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 683.75 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 499.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 683.75 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets, net foreign assets in Luxembourg?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets in Luxembourg was 3.04 trillion in 1997, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3.04 trillion in 1997.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 461.46 billion in 1983.
- How does Luxembourg rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Luxembourg ranks 28th out of 178 countries with data for 1997.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.9%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.