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

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1990200220151990: 1.5M1991: 1.5M1992: 1.6M1993: 1.6M1994: 1.6M1995: 1.5M1996: 1.5M1997: 1.4M1998: 1.4M1999: 1.5M2000: 1.9M2001: 1.9M2002: 1.9M2003: 1.9M2004: 2.1M2005: 2.1M2006: 2.1M2007: 2.1M2008: 2.1M2009: 2.0M2010: 2.1M2011: 2.1M2012: 2.1M2013: 2.0M2014: 2.0M2015: 1.9M

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

Annual values for Emissions from food in Luxembourg, 1990 to 2015.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 153 Cyprus 2.26 million compare
  2. 154 Jamaica 2.25 million compare
  3. 155 Brunei 2.10 million compare
  4. 157 Solomon Islands 1.88 million compare
  5. 158 Iceland 1.88 million compare
  6. 159 Lesotho 1.80 million compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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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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Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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