Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was 0.2058 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2058 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
86th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.41 tonnes per person
in 1854
All-time low
-1.22 tonnes per person
in 1958
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Luxembourg, 1850–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.2058 tonnes per person for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 2.41 tonnes per person in 1854 and was at its lowest, -1.22 tonnes per person, in 1958.

Luxembourg ranks 86th of 194 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 2.36 tonnes per person 2.25 tonnes per person 2.41 tonnes per person 10
1860s 1.41 tonnes per person 0.917 tonnes per person 2.02 tonnes per person 10
1870s 1.02 tonnes per person 0.9797 tonnes per person 1.05 tonnes per person 10
1880s 0.9122 tonnes per person 0.8385 tonnes per person 1.01 tonnes per person 10
1890s 0.723 tonnes per person 0.5788 tonnes per person 0.8492 tonnes per person 10
1900s 0.5644 tonnes per person 0.4684 tonnes per person 0.6789 tonnes per person 10
1910s 0.082 tonnes per person -0.1345 tonnes per person 0.3171 tonnes per person 10
1920s -0.1634 tonnes per person -0.2042 tonnes per person -0.112 tonnes per person 10
1930s -0.2421 tonnes per person -0.3109 tonnes per person -0.1929 tonnes per person 10
1940s -0.7284 tonnes per person -1.02 tonnes per person -0.41 tonnes per person 10
1950s -1.16 tonnes per person -1.22 tonnes per person -1.07 tonnes per person 10
1960s -0.9326 tonnes per person -1.12 tonnes per person -0.7802 tonnes per person 10
1970s -0.6516 tonnes per person -1.19 tonnes per person -0.5244 tonnes per person 10
1980s -0.8184 tonnes per person -1.16 tonnes per person -0.5589 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.5837 tonnes per person -0.5167 tonnes per person 1.87 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.3374 tonnes per person 0.1963 tonnes per person 0.5071 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.2772 tonnes per person 0.2294 tonnes per person 0.3279 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.2277 tonnes per person 0.2058 tonnes per person 0.2974 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 83 Niger 0.235 tonnes per person compare
  2. 84 Kenya 0.2344 tonnes per person compare
  3. 85 Nepal 0.2276 tonnes per person compare
  4. 87 Nigeria 0.187 tonnes per person compare
  5. 88 Sudan 0.1757 tonnes per person compare
  6. 89 Eswatini 0.1697 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Luxembourg?
Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Luxembourg was 0.2058 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 2.41 tonnes per person in 1854.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was -1.22 tonnes per person in 1958.
How does Luxembourg rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Luxembourg ranks 86th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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