Germany vs Luxembourg: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Germany
1,139 tonnes per person
in 2024
Luxembourg
1,157 tonnes per person
in 2024
Germany rank
8th
Luxembourg rank
6th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Germany
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1,157 tonnes per person against 1,139 tonnes per person in Germany, a difference of 18 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 6th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 534.54 tonnes per person | 485.08 tonnes per person | 49.46 tonnes per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 644.3 tonnes per person | 808.32 tonnes per person | 164.02 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 782.24 tonnes per person | 1,069 tonnes per person | 286.35 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 875.16 tonnes per person | 1,222 tonnes per person | 347 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 974.4 tonnes per person | 1,282 tonnes per person | 307.43 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1,083 tonnes per person | 1,249 tonnes per person | 165.37 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1,128 tonnes per person | 1,177 tonnes per person | 48.93 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Germany or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 1,157 tonnes per person against 1,139 tonnes per person in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Germany and Luxembourg?
- 18 tonnes per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Germany ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 6th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.