Denmark vs Luxembourg: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Denmark
0.031 tonnes per person
in 2022
Luxembourg
0.0317 tonnes per person
in 2022
Denmark rank
133rd
Luxembourg rank
131st

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.0317 tonnes per person against 0.031 tonnes per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.0007 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Denmark ranks 133rd and Luxembourg ranks 131st of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2177 tonnes per person 0.9484 tonnes per person 0.7307 tonnes per person Luxembourg
1970s 0.1654 tonnes per person 1.38 tonnes per person 1.22 tonnes per person Luxembourg
1980s 0.1582 tonnes per person 1.3 tonnes per person 1.14 tonnes per person Luxembourg
1990s 0.1232 tonnes per person 0.7058 tonnes per person 0.5826 tonnes per person Luxembourg
2000s 0.0772 tonnes per person 0.0884 tonnes per person 0.0112 tonnes per person Luxembourg
2010s 0.0459 tonnes per person 0.045 tonnes per person 0.0009 tonnes per person Denmark
2020s 0.0316 tonnes per person 0.0298 tonnes per person 0.0018 tonnes per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Denmark or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 0.0317 tonnes per person against 0.031 tonnes per person in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Denmark and Luxembourg?
0.0007 tonnes per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Denmark ranks 133rd and Luxembourg ranks 131st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.