Luxembourg vs Mauritius: Methane emissions

Luxembourg
534,672 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mauritius
570,183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
166th
Mauritius rank
164th

Methane emissions over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 570,183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 534,672 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Luxembourg, a difference of 35,511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 166th and Mauritius ranks 164th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 17 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Mauritius Difference Ahead
1850s 244,053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 79,573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 164,480 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1860s 256,760 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 107,942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 148,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1870s 264,621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 109,619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 155,002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1880s 274,700 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 113,768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 160,932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1890s 286,078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 111,417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 174,660 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1900s 298,491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 108,329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 190,162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1910s 311,773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 107,454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 204,319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1920s 325,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 110,505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 215,001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1930s 343,044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 117,446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 225,599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1940s 382,686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 139,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 242,722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1950s 473,546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 222,154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 251,392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1960s 573,550 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 350,057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 223,493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1970s 654,119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 430,788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 223,331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1980s 679,792 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 470,939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 208,853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
1990s 696,895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 516,109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 180,786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
2000s 615,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 539,088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 76,036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
2010s 597,781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 560,861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 36,920 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Luxembourg
2020s 553,272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 568,091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 14,819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Luxembourg or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 570,183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 534,672 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Luxembourg and Mauritius?
35,511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mauritius?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Mauritius rank globally for methane emissions?
Luxembourg ranks 166th and Mauritius ranks 164th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.