Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita was 11.02 tonnes per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita in Luxembourg, 1990–2023
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
In 2023, consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Luxembourg stood at 11.02 tonnes per person. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 32.11 tonnes per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11.02 tonnes per person, in 2023.
That places Luxembourg 19th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.49 tonnes per person | 18.01 tonnes per person | 32.11 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.15 tonnes per person | 17.13 tonnes per person | 30.6 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.94 tonnes per person | 13.65 tonnes per person | 20.52 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.81 tonnes per person | 11.02 tonnes per person | 12.48 tonnes per person | 4 |
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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 consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Luxembourg?
- Consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Luxembourg was 11.02 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 32.11 tonnes per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.02 tonnes per person in 2023.
- How does Luxembourg rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 19th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.