Luxembourg vs North Macedonia: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Luxembourg
7.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
North Macedonia
8.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
154th
North Macedonia rank
152nd
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Luxembourg
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 8.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Luxembourg, a difference of 135,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 154th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 641,696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 659,507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1860s | 534,602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1870s | 476,384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1880s | 481,077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1890s | 477,064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1900s | 477,687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1910s | 404,381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1920s | 368,520 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1930s | 388,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1940s | 407,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1950s | 9.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 12.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 13.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 10.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 11.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 11.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 338,383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 11.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 117,192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 8.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 338,018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Luxembourg or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 8.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Luxembourg and North Macedonia?
- 135,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and North Macedonia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and North Macedonia rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Luxembourg ranks 154th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.