Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was 1.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Luxembourg, 1961–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Luxembourg stood at 1.5%.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Luxembourg peaked at 2.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1983.
Luxembourg ranks 72nd 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.
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9% | — |
| 1962 | 1.2% | +34.4% |
| 1963 | 1.0% | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 1.1% | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 1.1% | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.7% | -36.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3% | -54.3% |
| 1968 | 0.3% | -22.5% |
| 1969 | 0.5% | +92.3% |
| 1970 | 0.5% | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 1.0% | +93.1% |
| 1972 | 1.2% | +27.2% |
| 1973 | 1.1% | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 1.3% | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 1.1% | -16.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5% | -54.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2% | -64.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | +30.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4% | +52.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3% | -17.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | -72.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -67.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +287.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +88.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4% | +132.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | +44.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7% | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 1.0% | +34.0% |
| 1990 | 1.3% | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 1.3% | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.3% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.4% | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.4% | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -20.7% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +32.8% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | -22.0% |
| 2025 | 1.5% | -7.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 3.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 4.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +287.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1986 | +132.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 6 |
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 annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Luxembourg?
- Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Luxembourg was 1.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1983.
- How does Luxembourg rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- Luxembourg ranks 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.