Japan vs Luxembourg: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Japan
8.4 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Luxembourg
8.05 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Japan rank
54th
Luxembourg rank
57th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.4 tonnes per square kilometre against 8.05 tonnes per square kilometre in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.35 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 54th and Luxembourg ranks 57th of 207 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.68 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.73 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.59 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 8.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Japan or Luxembourg?
- Japan, at 8.4 tonnes per square kilometre against 8.05 tonnes per square kilometre in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Japan and Luxembourg?
- 0.35 tonnes per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Luxembourg?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Luxembourg rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 54th and Luxembourg ranks 57th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, 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
emissions of air pollutants 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.