Luxembourg vs New Zealand: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Luxembourg
2.9%
in 2024
New Zealand
2.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
96th
New Zealand rank
95th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Luxembourg
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2.9% against 2.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 96th and New Zealand ranks 95th of 215 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 23.5% | -0.0% | 23.5% | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 1,270.9% | 7.3% | 1,263.6% | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | New Zealand |
| 1970s | -0.5% | 1.7% | 2.2% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | -1.8% | 4.6% | 6.4% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | -1.4% | 2.2% | 3.6% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.0% | 1.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | -0.8% | 0.6% | 1.4% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | -5.9% | -2.3% | 3.6% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Luxembourg or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 2.9% against 2.9% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Luxembourg and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and New Zealand?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and New Zealand rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Luxembourg ranks 96th and New Zealand ranks 95th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.