Iceland vs Luxembourg: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Iceland
2,020 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Luxembourg
2,142 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
135th
Luxembourg rank
132nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2,142 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,020 tonnes per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 122 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 135th and Luxembourg ranks 132nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,971 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,041 tonnes per square kilometre | 929.13 tonnes per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2,001 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,633 tonnes per square kilometre | 368.56 tonnes per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2,015 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,061 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.07 tonnes per square kilometre | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 2,142 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,020 tonnes per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 122 tonnes per square kilometre, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 135th and Luxembourg ranks 132nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, 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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 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.