Emissions from food in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Emissions from food was 1.94 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
1.94 million
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
156th
of 217 countries
All-time high
2.15 million
in 2006
All-time low
1.41 million
in 1998
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Luxembourg, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, emissions from food in Luxembourg stood at 1.94 million.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Luxembourg peaked at 2.15 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.41 million, in 1998.
That places Luxembourg 156th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.51 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.55 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.61 million | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 1.60 million | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.61 million | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.48 million | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 1.48 million | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.44 million | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.41 million | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.51 million | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 1.86 million | +23.8% |
| 2001 | 1.94 million | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 1.91 million | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.92 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2.09 million | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 2.14 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.15 million | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.07 million | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 2.10 million | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2.04 million | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 2.12 million | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 2.09 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.06 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.01 million | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.01 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.94 million | -3.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.94 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 15% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.94 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.01 million, 9% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 million | 1.41 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 million | 1.86 million | 2.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 million | 1.94 million | 2.12 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More climate change data for Luxembourg
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13.64 million kg (2050)
- 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 emissions from food in Luxembourg?
- Emissions from food in Luxembourg was 1.94 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 million in 1998.
- How does Luxembourg rank for emissions from food?
- Luxembourg ranks 156th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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