Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 1,631 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Luxembourg, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 1,631 tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Luxembourg peaked at 1,631 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26 tonnes, in 1990.
That places Luxembourg 120th out of 215 regions 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 163.9 tonnes | 26 tonnes | 322 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 644.6 tonnes | 362 tonnes | 950 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,262 tonnes | 1,022 tonnes | 1,465 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,570 tonnes | 1,502 tonnes | 1,631 tonnes | 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Luxembourg?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Luxembourg was 1,631 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1,631 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Luxembourg rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Luxembourg ranks 120th out of 215 regions with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.