Luxembourg vs Qatar: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Luxembourg
2,706 kilograms per person
in 2023
Qatar
2,675 kilograms per person
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
9th
Qatar rank
10th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Luxembourg
- Qatar
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2,706 kilograms per person against 2,675 kilograms per person in Qatar, a difference of 31 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 9th and Qatar ranks 10th of 191 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 | 1,442 kilograms per person | 849.24 kilograms per person | 592.36 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 2,584 kilograms per person | 1,926 kilograms per person | 657.93 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2,517 kilograms per person | 2,352 kilograms per person | 165 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2,807 kilograms per person | 2,200 kilograms per person | 606.86 kilograms per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Luxembourg or Qatar?
- Luxembourg, at 2,706 kilograms per person against 2,675 kilograms per person in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Luxembourg and Qatar?
- 31 kilograms per person, with Luxembourg 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 greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Luxembourg ranks 9th and Qatar ranks 10th of 191 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 greenhouse gas 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 of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.