Luxembourg-Sweden Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $431.78M total volume •Luxembourg surplus: $118.43M

LuxembourgSweden

$275.10M

Exports (2023)

SwedenLuxembourg

$156.67M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$118.43M

Surplus for Luxembourg

Total Trade

$431.78M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Luxembourg and Sweden. Green line shows exports from Luxembourg, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Luxembourg-Sweden commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

LuxembourgSweden Exports

$275.10M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
11.1% top product
1Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas
$30.67M
11.1% of exports
2Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines
$21.38M
7.8% of exports
3Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically)
$19.92M
7.2% of exports
4Iron or non-alloy steel: H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more
$15.42M
5.6% of exports
5Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished or coated with plastics
$14.70M
5.3% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Luxembourg's export portfolio to Sweden demonstrates strategic specialization, with petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

SwedenLuxembourg Imports

$156.67M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
13.2% concentration
1Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power
$20.75M
13.2% of imports
2Machines: parts, of those for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flash-bulbs, in glass envelopes and manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware
$18.12M
11.6% of imports
3Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances, in primary forms
$12.36M
7.9% of imports
4Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 2500cc
$10.70M
6.8% of imports
5Paper and paperboard: multi-ply, coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances only, for non-graphic purposes, n.e.c. in heading no. 4810, in rolls or sheets
$10.04M
6.4% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Luxembourg's import pattern from Sweden reveals significant dependencyin vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

🏆

Market Leadership

Luxembourg demonstrates competitive strength in exportingpetroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas to Sweden, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
🔄

Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsstrongcomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
📈

Growth Potential

The $431.78M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Luxembourg-Sweden Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $431.78 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Luxembourg maintains a surplus of $118.43 million
  • Export Focus: Luxembourg's primary exports include petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas, rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines, iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically)
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Sweden include vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power, machines: parts, of those for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flash-bulbs, in glass envelopes and manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware, vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances, in primary forms

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $431.78M represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Luxembourg leveraging its comparative advantages in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Luxembourg's specialization in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gascomplements Sweden's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $431.78M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyModerate
🔮

Trade Relationship Outlook

The $431.78M bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

💰

Trade Volume Impact

The $431.78 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
🏭

Industrial Integration

Trade flows in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas and vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
⚖️

Trade Balance Effects

Luxembourg's trade surplus of $118.43 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Moderate concentration in key sectors requires monitoring
Market Competition
Global competition in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Luxembourg and Sweden represents a total trade volume of $431.78 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Luxembourg, with exports exceeding importsby $118.43 million.

Export Strengths

Luxembourg's exports to Sweden total $275.10 million, with competitive advantages in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas, representing $30.67M or11.1% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Sweden amount to $156.67 million, highlighting economic interdependence in vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power, with Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power comprising13.2% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Luxembourg's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

Download Bilateral Trade Data

Access detailed trade data between Luxembourg and Sweden in multiple formats.

Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023