Luxembourg vs Sweden: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Luxembourg
1.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
1.50 million tonnes
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
97th
Sweden rank
94th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.50 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 273,250 tonnes.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 94th of 146 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 723,055 tonnes | 309,394 tonnes | 413,662 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1.29 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | 744,156 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.51 million tonnes | 2.19 million tonnes | 327,499 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2.03 million tonnes | 2.27 million tonnes | 233,952 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.34 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | 139,054 tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.50 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 273,250 tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Luxembourg ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 94th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.