Luxembourg vs Qatar: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Luxembourg
2,045 kilograms per person
in 2023
Qatar
2,145 kilograms per person
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
4th
Qatar rank
3rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Luxembourg
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 2,145 kilograms per person against 2,045 kilograms per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 100 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 187 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,553 kilograms per person | 2,515 kilograms per person | 1,039 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 3,451 kilograms per person | 2,560 kilograms per person | 891.32 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2,721 kilograms per person | 2,503 kilograms per person | 218.64 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2,286 kilograms per person | 2,221 kilograms per person | 65 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Luxembourg or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 2,145 kilograms per person against 2,045 kilograms per person in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Luxembourg and Qatar?
- 100 kilograms per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Qatar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Qatar rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Luxembourg ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.