Italy vs Luxembourg: Consumption-based carbon intensity

Italy
0.2162 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Luxembourg
0.2212 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Italy rank
69th
Luxembourg rank
66th

Consumption-based carbon intensity over time

  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
0.20.40.60.8199020062022

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.2212 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2162 kilograms per international-$ in Italy, a difference of 0.005 kilograms per international-$.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 69th and Luxembourg ranks 66th of 119 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3464 kilograms per international-$ 0.6265 kilograms per international-$ 0.28 kilograms per international-$ Luxembourg
2000s 0.2966 kilograms per international-$ 0.4511 kilograms per international-$ 0.1545 kilograms per international-$ Luxembourg
2010s 0.2418 kilograms per international-$ 0.3104 kilograms per international-$ 0.0687 kilograms per international-$ Luxembourg
2020s 0.2148 kilograms per international-$ 0.2201 kilograms per international-$ 0.0053 kilograms per international-$ Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Italy or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 0.2212 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2162 kilograms per international-$ in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Italy and Luxembourg?
0.005 kilograms per international-$, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Luxembourg?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Italy and Luxembourg rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
Italy ranks 69th and Luxembourg ranks 66th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based carbon intensity
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 3,909 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).