Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled was 776.03 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Luxembourg, 1945–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Luxembourg stood at 776.03 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 80 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Luxembourg peaked at 776.03 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.13 million tonnes, in 1949.
That places Luxembourg 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | -204,806 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | -419,007 tonnes | +104.6% |
| 1947 | -643,601 tonnes | +53.6% |
| 1948 | -881,884 tonnes | +37.0% |
| 1949 | -1.13 million tonnes | +27.7% |
| 1950 | 5.98 million tonnes | -631.6% |
| 1951 | 14.67 million tonnes | +145.1% |
| 1952 | 23.74 million tonnes | +61.8% |
| 1953 | 32.05 million tonnes | +35.0% |
| 1954 | 40.48 million tonnes | +26.3% |
| 1955 | 50.02 million tonnes | +23.6% |
| 1956 | 60.03 million tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1957 | 70.51 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1958 | 80.23 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1959 | 90.29 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1960 | 101.45 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1961 | 112.70 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1962 | 123.93 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 135.06 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 147.07 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 158.98 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 170.30 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 181.38 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 193.37 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 206.30 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 219.79 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 232.76 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 246.04 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 260.02 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 274.25 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 285.92 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 297.60 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 308.37 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 320.06 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 331.79 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 342.44 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 351.57 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 360.12 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 368.21 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 376.92 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 385.87 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 394.70 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 403.27 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 412.14 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 421.78 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 433.39 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 446.20 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 458.61 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 471.70 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 483.45 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 492.68 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 502.03 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 510.70 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 518.52 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 527.08 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 536.00 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 545.38 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 555.50 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 566.10 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 578.00 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 590.17 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 602.31 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 613.83 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 625.12 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 635.86 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 647.19 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 658.43 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 669.43 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 679.94 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 689.93 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 699.39 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 708.63 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 718.05 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 727.74 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 737.66 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 745.91 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 754.46 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 761.87 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 768.85 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 776.03 million tonnes | +0.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 776.03 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.31 billion tonnes, 23% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 776.03 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.62 billion tonnes, 21% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +631.6% | -1.13 million tonnes | 5.98 million tonnes |
| 1951 | +145.1% | 5.98 million tonnes | 14.67 million tonnes |
| 1946 | -104.6% | -204,806 tonnes | -419,007 tonnes |
| 1952 | +61.8% | 14.67 million tonnes | 23.74 million tonnes |
| 1947 | -53.6% | -419,007 tonnes | -643,601 tonnes |
| 1948 | -37.0% | -643,601 tonnes | -881,884 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -655,026 tonnes | -1.13 million tonnes | -204,806 tonnes | 5 |
| 1950s | 46.80 million tonnes | 5.98 million tonnes | 90.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 153.06 million tonnes | 101.45 million tonnes | 206.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 277.66 million tonnes | 219.79 million tonnes | 331.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 381.70 million tonnes | 342.44 million tonnes | 421.78 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 484.44 million tonnes | 433.39 million tonnes | 527.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 584.83 million tonnes | 536.00 million tonnes | 635.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 693.64 million tonnes | 647.19 million tonnes | 737.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 761.43 million tonnes | 745.91 million tonnes | 776.03 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Luxembourg
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- 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 cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Luxembourg?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Luxembourg was 776.03 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 776.03 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.13 million tonnes in 1949.
- How does Luxembourg rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Luxembourg ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.