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Global Market · Western Europe
Vietnam – Luxembourg Logistics
Luxembourg market information for importers and exporters: seaports, airports, economic size, trade preferences and growth potential.
Key facts
- Capital
- Luxembourg
- Region
- Western Europe
- Population
- 0.7 million
- Area
- 2,586 km²
- Nominal GDP (2023)
- US$86 billion
- GDP per capita
- 124,831 USD
- GDP ranking
- No. 70 worldwide
- 5-year GDP growth
- 3.8%/year
- Currency
- EUR (EUR)
- Languages
- German, French, Luxembourgish
- Distance to Ho Chi Minh City
- 9,838 km
Economic size
In 2023, Luxembourg’s nominal GDP reached US$86 billion, ranking No. 70 in the world, with GDP per capita of around US$124,831. Over the past 5 years, GDP in US dollar terms grew by an average of 3.8% per year.
Growth potential
- Mid-sized economy, ranked No. 70 in the world by GDP.
- Tariff preferences with Vietnam through EVFTA.
- High average income (about US$124,831 per capita), well suited to high-value consumer goods.
- Landlocked, requiring multimodal solutions via neighboring countries.
Trade agreements with Vietnam
Goods that meet the rules of origin may qualify for preferential duty rates with the appropriate C/O under the following agreements:
- EVFTA EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement
Shipping from Vietnam to Luxembourg
Ocean
28–36 days
from Cat Lai / Cai Mep, depending on destination port and transshipment
Air
2–4 days
from SGN / HAN, including handling time
Distance
9,838 km
straight-line distance
Transit times are indicative estimates, not commitments. Contact us for actual vessel and flight schedules.
Major seaports
Luxembourg is landlocked. Ocean cargo typically arrives at a port in a neighboring country and continues by road or rail.
Neighboring countries that can serve as gateways:
International airports
Luxembourg has 1 large and medium-sized airports. The main airports for cargo are:
| Airport | IATA | City |
|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg-Findel International Airport | LUX | Luxembourg |
Services for the Vietnam – Luxembourg lane
AIR FREIGHT
Air Freight
Weekly block space agreements and full charters for urgent, high-value cargo.
- Express
- Charter
- DG
- Pharma
ROAD & RAIL
Road & Rail Freight
Owned GPS-tracked fleet and Vietnam – China – Europe rail freight.
- FTL
- LTL
- Cross-border
- Rail
CONTRACT LOGISTICS
Warehousing & Distribution
International-standard distribution centers run on WMS and automated conveyor systems.
- Bonded
- Cold chain
- Fulfillment
CUSTOMS & TRADE
Customs & Trade Advisory
Licensed customs brokers and FTA specialists who optimize duty rates for FDI companies.
- VNACCS
- C/O
- EVFTA
- CPTPP
PROJECT CARGO
Project & Oversized Cargo
Route surveys, lashing plans and equipment transport for industrial and energy projects.
- OOG
- Heavy-lift
- Turnkey
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Frequently asked questions
How long does ocean freight from Vietnam to Luxembourg take?
Luxembourg is landlocked, so ocean cargo arrives at a neighboring country’s port and then moves inland. Total transit is usually around 28–36 days plus the road or rail leg.
Which airports handle international air cargo in Luxembourg?
International air cargo to Luxembourg mainly arrives via Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).
What trade agreements do Vietnam and Luxembourg have?
Both countries are parties to EVFTA. Businesses need the appropriate C/O to claim preferential duty rates.
Other markets in Western Europe
Sources: World Bank (GDP for 2023, population), NGA World Port Index, OurAirports, mledoze/countries. Figures are for reference only.