Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP

Luxembourg
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
United Kingdom
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
195th
United Kingdom rank
192nd

emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Luxembourg, a difference of 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 195th and United Kingdom ranks 192nd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
1970s 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
1980s 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
1990s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Luxembourg
2000s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2010s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2020s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp, Luxembourg or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Luxembourg as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp?
Luxembourg ranks 195th and United Kingdom ranks 192nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 10,833 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

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