Luxembourg vs Mozambique: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Luxembourg
21.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique
19.50 million tonnes
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
105th
Mozambique rank
108th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Mozambique
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M192819762024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 21.07 million tonnes against 19.50 million tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 1.56 million tonnes.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Mozambique ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 105th and Mozambique ranks 108th of 211 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 7 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Mozambique Difference Ahead
1940s 112,663 tonnes 235,882 tonnes 123,219 tonnes Mozambique
1950s 606,603 tonnes 547,494 tonnes 59,110 tonnes Luxembourg
1960s 1.57 million tonnes 1.46 million tonnes 111,183 tonnes Luxembourg
1970s 2.95 million tonnes 3.13 million tonnes 176,630 tonnes Mozambique
1980s 5.27 million tonnes 4.52 million tonnes 751,492 tonnes Luxembourg
1990s 9.57 million tonnes 5.02 million tonnes 4.56 million tonnes Luxembourg
2000s 13.98 million tonnes 6.32 million tonnes 7.66 million tonnes Luxembourg
2010s 17.81 million tonnes 10.44 million tonnes 7.37 million tonnes Luxembourg
2020s 20.51 million tonnes 17.34 million tonnes 3.17 million tonnes Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Luxembourg or Mozambique?
Luxembourg, at 21.07 million tonnes against 19.50 million tonnes in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Luxembourg and Mozambique?
1.56 million tonnes, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mozambique?
80 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Mozambique rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Luxembourg ranks 105th and Mozambique ranks 108th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.