Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) was 163.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
163.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
38th
of 40 countries
All-time high
226.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1992
All-time low
156.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Luxembourg, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Luxembourg is 163.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Luxembourg peaked at 226.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1992 and was at its lowest, 156.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2022.
That places Luxembourg 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 220.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 224.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 226.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 218.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 212.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 214.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 216.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 213 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 209.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 212.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 208.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 195.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 194.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 177.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 197.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 185.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 184.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 184.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 188.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 187.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 189.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 189.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 184.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 184.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 185.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 185.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 191.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 193.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 190.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 189.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 185.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 187.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 156.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 163.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 209.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 226.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 190.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 177.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 208.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 188.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 184.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 193.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 156.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 187.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
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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 agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Luxembourg?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Luxembourg was 163.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 226.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1992.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 156.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Luxembourg ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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