Cyprus vs Luxembourg: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Cyprus
2.26 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Luxembourg
1.94 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Cyprus rank
153rd
Luxembourg rank
156th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Cyprus
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2.26 million tonnes CO₂e against 1.94 million tonnes CO₂e in Luxembourg, a difference of 328,020 tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Cyprus ranks 153rd and Luxembourg ranks 156th of 217 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.52 million tonnes CO₂e | 174,585 tonnes CO₂e | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 2.20 million tonnes CO₂e | 2.02 million tonnes CO₂e | 178,187 tonnes CO₂e | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 2.30 million tonnes CO₂e | 2.04 million tonnes CO₂e | 262,900 tonnes CO₂e | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Cyprus or Luxembourg?
- Cyprus, at 2.26 million tonnes CO₂e against 1.94 million tonnes CO₂e in Luxembourg as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Cyprus and Luxembourg?
- 328,020 tonnes CO₂e, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Luxembourg?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Cyprus and Luxembourg rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Cyprus ranks 153rd and Luxembourg ranks 156th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.