Luxembourg
Government debt in Luxembourg
Government debt in Luxembourg: 10.3% of GDP in 1995 and 26.5% of GDP in 2025, by IMF estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 26.5% of GDP
- Since 1995
- +16.2 percentage points
- Rank, 2025
- 135 of 149
- counting from the highest
- Projected, 2031
- 39.7% of GDP
- IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)
% of GDP · IMF
What the numbers say
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 39.7% of GDP in 2031.
- The highest was 26.5% of GDP in 2025, the lowest 7.4% of GDP in 2003.
Every year
% of GDP · IMF
| Year | Luxembourg |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.5 |
| 2024 | 26.3 |
| 2023 | 24.7 |
| 2022 | 24.9 |
| 2021 | 24.2 |
| 2020 | 24.5 |
| 2019 | 22.3 |
| 2018 | 20.9 |
| 2017 | 21.8 |
| 2016 | 19.6 |
| 2015 | 21.1 |
| 2014 | 21.9 |
| 2013 | 22.4 |
| 2012 | 20.9 |
| 2011 | 18.5 |
| 2010 | 19.1 |
| 2009 | 15.3 |
| 2008 | 14.6 |
| 2007 | 8.1 |
| 2006 | 8.2 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2004 | 7.8 |
| 2003 | 7.4 |
| 2002 | 7.4 |
| 2001 | 7.6 |
| 2000 | 7.5 |
| 1999 | 8.4 |
| 1998 | 9.5 |
| 1997 | 10.1 |
| 1996 | 10.2 |
| 1995 | 10.3 |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Luxembourg |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 28.5 |
| 2027 | 30 |
| 2028 | 32.3 |
| 2029 | 34.7 |
| 2030 | 37.1 |
| 2031 | 39.7 |
Good to know
- What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
- Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
- The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending0.85% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$803M in 2025
- Military spending per person$1,264 in 2025
- Military share of state spending1.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel1,000 people in 2020
- National power0.02% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.31% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports11 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports0 TIV in 2007
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