Luxembourg vs Singapore: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Luxembourg
0.2242 tonnes per person
in 2024
Singapore
0.1959 tonnes per person
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
75th
Singapore rank
77th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Luxembourg
- Singapore
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.2242 tonnes per person against 0.1959 tonnes per person in Singapore, a difference of 0.0283 tonnes per person.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 75th and Singapore ranks 77th of 179 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.78 tonnes per person | 0.4132 tonnes per person | 29.37 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 29.36 tonnes per person | 0.0084 tonnes per person | 29.35 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 22.14 tonnes per person | 0.0053 tonnes per person | 22.14 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 13.85 tonnes per person | 0.0098 tonnes per person | 13.84 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 9.09 tonnes per person | 0.0119 tonnes per person | 9.08 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.8644 tonnes per person | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 0.8587 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.5161 tonnes per person | 0.2292 tonnes per person | 0.2869 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.3209 tonnes per person | 0.2607 tonnes per person | 0.0602 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Luxembourg or Singapore?
- Luxembourg, at 0.2242 tonnes per person against 0.1959 tonnes per person in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Luxembourg and Singapore?
- 0.0283 tonnes per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Singapore?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Singapore rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Luxembourg ranks 75th and Singapore ranks 77th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.