Iran vs Luxembourg: Per capita ghg emissions

Iran
11.05
in 2024
Luxembourg
11.8
in 2024
Iran rank
31st
Luxembourg rank
29th

Per capita ghg emissions over time

  • Iran
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 11.8 against 11.05 in Iran, a difference of 0.75.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Iran ranks 31st and Luxembourg ranks 29th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1850s 1.31 3.25 1.94 Luxembourg
1860s 1.27 2.66 1.4 Luxembourg
1870s 1.84 2.34 0.4997 Luxembourg
1880s 2.23 2.29 0.0559 Luxembourg
1890s 2.11 2.15 0.0392 Luxembourg
1900s 1.9 1.94 0.0408 Luxembourg
1910s 2.19 1.54 0.6557 Iran
1920s 3.2 1.31 1.89 Iran
1930s 3.42 1.3 2.13 Iran
1940s 4.25 1.37 2.88 Iran
1950s 3.7 32.69 28.98 Luxembourg
1960s 6.5 38.32 31.82 Luxembourg
1970s 9.14 38.65 29.5 Luxembourg
1980s 5.21 27.43 22.22 Luxembourg
1990s 6.86 28.58 21.72 Luxembourg
2000s 8.69 25.43 16.74 Luxembourg
2010s 9.75 19.81 10.06 Luxembourg
2020s 10.81 13.02 2.21 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Iran or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 11.8 against 11.05 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Iran and Luxembourg?
0.75, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Luxembourg?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Iran and Luxembourg rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
Iran ranks 31st and Luxembourg ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed