Japan vs Luxembourg: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Japan
2,654 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Luxembourg
2,788 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Japan rank
15th
Luxembourg rank
14th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2,788 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,654 tonnes per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 134 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 15th and Luxembourg ranks 14th of 192 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,427 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,225 tonnes per square kilometre | 798.16 tonnes per square kilometre | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 3,333 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,954 tonnes per square kilometre | 621.07 tonnes per square kilometre | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2,797 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,981 tonnes per square kilometre | 184.61 tonnes per square kilometre | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Japan or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 2,788 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,654 tonnes per square kilometre in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Japan and Luxembourg?
- 134 tonnes per square kilometre, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Luxembourg?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Luxembourg rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 15th and Luxembourg ranks 14th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.