Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion was 6.42 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Luxembourg, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 6.42 for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Luxembourg peaked at 11.49 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.42, in 2023.
That places Luxembourg 111th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.07 | — |
| 2001 | 8.69 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 9.37 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 9.85 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 11.23 | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 11.49 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 11.3 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 10.7 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 10.64 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 10.08 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 10.66 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 10.52 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 10.32 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 9.8 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 9.28 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 8.8 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 8.49 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 8.64 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 8.95 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 9.11 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 7.47 | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 7.85 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 6.75 | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 6.42 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.14 | 8.07 | 11.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.46 | 8.49 | 10.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.12 | 6.42 | 7.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More climate change data for Luxembourg
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 85.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 84.69 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0141 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Luxembourg?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Luxembourg was 6.42 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 11.49 in 2005.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.42 in 2023.
- How does Luxembourg rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Luxembourg ranks 111th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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