Absolute change co2 in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Absolute change co2 was 199,050 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
199,050
Change on year
up 145.9%
World rank
75th
of 215 countries
All-time high
7.37 million
in 1950
All-time low
-2.56 million
in 1975
Years of data
79
1946–2024
Absolute change co2 in Luxembourg, 1946–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute change co2 in Luxembourg is 199,050, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 145.9% on the previous year and up 138.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Luxembourg peaked at 7.37 million in 1950 and was at its lowest, -2.56 million, in 1975.
Luxembourg ranks 75th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 10,903 | — |
| 1947 | 7,268 | -33.3% |
| 1948 | 7,269 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 7,269 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 7.37 million | +101265.2% |
| 1951 | 1.59 million | -78.4% |
| 1952 | 392,137 | -75.4% |
| 1953 | -751,268 | -291.6% |
| 1954 | 128,210 | -117.1% |
| 1955 | 1.11 million | +763.1% |
| 1956 | 483,618 | -56.3% |
| 1957 | 468,873 | -3.0% |
| 1958 | -754,777 | -261.0% |
| 1959 | 337,081 | -144.7% |
| 1960 | 1.09 million | +222.8% |
| 1961 | 73,221 | -93.3% |
| 1962 | -40,304 | -155.0% |
| 1963 | -102,503 | +154.3% |
| 1964 | 857,376 | -936.4% |
| 1965 | -102,684 | -112.0% |
| 1966 | -586,178 | +470.9% |
| 1967 | -256,390 | -56.3% |
| 1968 | 905,008 | -453.0% |
| 1969 | 923,239 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 553,112 | -40.1% |
| 1971 | -544,975 | -198.5% |
| 1972 | 302,806 | -155.6% |
| 1973 | 678,535 | +124.1% |
| 1974 | 248,692 | -63.3% |
| 1975 | -2.56 million | -1129.5% |
| 1976 | -2,056 | -99.9% |
| 1977 | -907,884 | +44057.8% |
| 1978 | 926,887 | -202.1% |
| 1979 | 277,787 | -70.0% |
| 1980 | -1.09 million | -490.6% |
| 1981 | -1.59 million | +46.3% |
| 1982 | -558,117 | -64.8% |
| 1983 | -560,226 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 636,542 | -213.6% |
| 1985 | 232,685 | -63.4% |
| 1986 | -125,685 | -154.0% |
| 1987 | -302,454 | +140.6% |
| 1988 | 290,912 | -196.2% |
| 1989 | 746,662 | +156.7% |
| 1990 | 1.96 million | +162.4% |
| 1991 | 611,244 | -68.8% |
| 1992 | -230,979 | -137.8% |
| 1993 | 148,862 | -164.4% |
| 1994 | -814,303 | -647.0% |
| 1995 | -2.39 million | +193.4% |
| 1996 | 51,210 | -102.1% |
| 1997 | -637,715 | -1345.3% |
| 1998 | -891,151 | +39.7% |
| 1999 | 462,487 | -151.9% |
| 2000 | 583,005 | +26.1% |
| 2001 | 503,046 | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 773,126 | +53.7% |
| 2003 | 472,448 | -38.9% |
| 2004 | 1.37 million | +188.9% |
| 2005 | 259,898 | -81.0% |
| 2006 | -170,269 | -165.5% |
| 2007 | -603,420 | +254.4% |
| 2008 | -135,440 | -77.6% |
| 2009 | -546,976 | +303.9% |
| 2010 | 570,720 | -204.3% |
| 2011 | -100,998 | -117.7% |
| 2012 | -231,538 | +129.3% |
| 2013 | -534,563 | +130.9% |
| 2014 | -516,554 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | -472,877 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | -256,772 | -45.7% |
| 2017 | 173,801 | -167.7% |
| 2018 | 305,156 | +75.6% |
| 2019 | 193,807 | -36.5% |
| 2020 | -1.68 million | -967.3% |
| 2021 | 340,422 | -120.3% |
| 2022 | -1.14 million | -433.4% |
| 2023 | -433,646 | -61.8% |
| 2024 | 199,050 | -145.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 199,050 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,739, 14.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 199,050 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1,028. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +101265.2% | 7,269 | 7.37 million |
| 1977 | -44057.8% | -2,056 | -907,884 |
| 1997 | -1345.3% | 51,210 | -637,715 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 8,177 | 7,268 | 10,903 | 4 |
| 1950s | 1.04 million | -754,777 | 7.37 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 275,890 | -586,178 | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 1970s | -102,726 | -2.56 million | 926,887 | 10 |
| 1980s | -231,234 | -1.59 million | 746,662 | 10 |
| 1990s | -173,062 | -2.39 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 250,048 | -603,420 | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -86,982 | -534,563 | 570,720 | 10 |
| 2020s | -542,039 | -1.68 million | 340,422 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More climate change data for Luxembourg
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 487.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 93.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 394.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 85.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 84.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.3948 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3196 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Luxembourg?
- Absolute change co2 in Luxembourg was 199,050 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 7.37 million in 1950.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.56 million in 1975.
- How does Luxembourg rank for absolute change co2?
- Luxembourg ranks 75th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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