General government total expenditure (current LCU) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: General government total expenditure (current LCU) was 43.30 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
43.30 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
137th
of 197 countries
All-time high
43.30 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
General government total expenditure in Luxembourg, 1980–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure in Luxembourg is 43.30 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure in Luxembourg peaked at 43.30 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1980.
That places Luxembourg 137th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 6.30 billion current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 6.68 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 7.21 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 7.60 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 8.25 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 8.73 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 9.11 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 10.45 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 11.37 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 12.31 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 13.16 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 13.47 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 14.07 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 15.17 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 16.67 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 17.79 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 18.40 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 19.45 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 20.25 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 21.03 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 21.86 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 22.51 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 24.01 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 25.47 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 26.88 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 30.34 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 30.97 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 34.00 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 38.07 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 40.39 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 43.30 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 43.30 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 134.14 billion current LCU, 32% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 43.30 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 281.45 billion current LCU, 15% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.60 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 8.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.45 billion current LCU | 8.73 billion current LCU | 16.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.77 billion current LCU | 17.79 billion current LCU | 26.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.18 billion current LCU | 30.34 billion current LCU | 43.30 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More population data for Luxembourg
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 781.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure in Luxembourg?
- General government total expenditure in Luxembourg was 43.30 billion current LCU in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest general government total expenditure recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 43.30 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Luxembourg rank for general government total expenditure?
- Luxembourg ranks 137th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release