Luxembourg vs Nauru: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Luxembourg
2,734 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Nauru
2,923 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
20th
Nauru rank
18th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Luxembourg
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 2,923 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,734 tonnes per square kilometre in Luxembourg, a difference of 189 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 20th and Nauru ranks 18th of 204 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,165 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,004 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,160 tonnes per square kilometre | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 3,893 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,455 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,439 tonnes per square kilometre | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2,924 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,833 tonnes per square kilometre | 90.8 tonnes per square kilometre | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Luxembourg or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 2,923 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,734 tonnes per square kilometre in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Luxembourg and Nauru?
- 189 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Nauru rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Luxembourg ranks 20th and Nauru ranks 18th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.