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
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Luxembourg, 1850–2024
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More climate change data for Luxembourg
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Population, total 686,970 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Urban population 651,826 (2025)
- Urban population 94.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 10.46 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 783.03 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 10.46 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 10.46 tonnes per person (2024)
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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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.