Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 297.44 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
297.44 tonnes
Change on year
down 90.4%
Rank
185th
of 248 regions
All-time high
9,707 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
297.44 tonnes
in 2026
Years of data
24
2003–2026

Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Luxembourg, 2003–2026

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2003201420262003: 2.9k tonnes2004: 1.5k tonnes2005: 3.4k tonnes2006: 1.7k tonnes2007: 2.3k tonnes2008: 2.1k tonnes2009: 928.2 tonnes2010: 2.9k tonnes2011: 1.7k tonnes2012: 2.2k tonnes2013: 2.0k tonnes2014: 2.4k tonnes2015: 7.2k tonnes2016: 2.2k tonnes2017: 9.1k tonnes2018: 7.7k tonnes2019: 9.7k tonnes2020: 4.9k tonnes2021: 5.4k tonnes2022: 5.4k tonnes2023: 6.5k tonnes2024: 3.2k tonnes2025: 3.1k tonnes2026: 297.4 tonnes

Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Luxembourg is 297.44 tonnes, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 90.4% on the previous year and down 86.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Luxembourg peaked at 9,707 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 297.44 tonnes, in 2026.

That places Luxembourg 185th out of 248 regions with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,115 tonnes 928.21 tonnes 3,403 tonnes 7
2010s 4,703 tonnes 1,684 tonnes 9,707 tonnes 10
2020s 4,124 tonnes 297.44 tonnes 6,541 tonnes 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Luxembourg?
Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Luxembourg was 297.44 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 9,707 tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 297.44 tonnes in 2026.
How does Luxembourg rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
Luxembourg ranks 185th out of 248 regions with data for 2026.
Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.