Luxembourg vs Morocco: Per capita methane emissions

Luxembourg
0.7944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Morocco
0.7966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
127th
Morocco rank
125th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.7966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

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

Luxembourg ranks 127th and Morocco ranks 125th of 199 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Morocco Difference Ahead
1850s 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1860s 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1870s 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1880s 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1890s 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1900s 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1910s 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1920s 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1930s 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1940s 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1950s 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8197 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1960s 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1970s 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1980s 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1990s 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
2000s 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6482 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
2010s 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
2020s 0.8488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Luxembourg or Morocco?
Morocco, at 0.7966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.7944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Luxembourg and Morocco?
0.0022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Morocco?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Morocco rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Luxembourg ranks 127th and Morocco ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane 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 methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

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