Greenland vs Luxembourg: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Greenland
10.45
in 2024
Luxembourg
10.56
in 2024
Greenland rank
20th
Luxembourg rank
19th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Greenland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 10.56 against 10.45 in Greenland, a difference of 0.11.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 20th and Luxembourg ranks 19th of 203 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0178 | 47.2 | 47.18 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.0195 | 30.71 | 30.69 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.0221 | 25.63 | 25.61 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 6.43 | 23.21 | 16.78 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 9.67 | 17.93 | 8.26 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 10.04 | 11.57 | 1.53 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Greenland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 10.56 against 10.45 in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Greenland and Luxembourg?
- 0.11, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Luxembourg?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Luxembourg rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Greenland ranks 20th and Luxembourg ranks 19th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.