Luxembourg vs United States: Foreign assets
Luxembourg
13.62 trillion current US$
in 2020
United States
31.55 trillion current US$
in 2020
Luxembourg rank
3rd
United States rank
1st
Foreign assets over time
- Luxembourg
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 31.55 trillion current US$ against 13.62 trillion current US$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 17.93 trillion current US$.
That makes United States's figure about 2.3 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 150 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 956.46 billion current US$ | 5.60 trillion current US$ | 4.64 trillion current US$ | United States |
| 2000s | 3.78 trillion current US$ | 12.89 trillion current US$ | 9.12 trillion current US$ | United States |
| 2010s | 10.37 trillion current US$ | 24.07 trillion current US$ | 13.70 trillion current US$ | United States |
| 2020s | 13.62 trillion current US$ | 31.55 trillion current US$ | 17.93 trillion current US$ | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Luxembourg or United States?
- United States, at 31.55 trillion current US$ against 13.62 trillion current US$ in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Luxembourg and United States?
- 17.93 trillion current US$, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Luxembourg and United States rank globally for foreign assets?
- Luxembourg ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.