Luxembourg vs Sweden: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP

Luxembourg
0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sweden
0.0085 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
121st
Sweden rank
119th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0085 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 121st and Sweden ranks 119th of 202 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1747 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0679 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1068 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
1970s 0.1041 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0354 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0687 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
1980s 0.0669 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0224 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0446 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
1990s 0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0142 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
2000s 0.0177 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.012 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
2010s 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0088 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0022 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
2020s 0.0091 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0086 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Luxembourg or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0085 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Luxembourg and Sweden?
0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
Luxembourg ranks 121st and Sweden ranks 119th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.