Per capita co2 fuel in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Per capita co2 fuel was 8.03 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.03
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
15th
of 213 countries
All-time high
18.01
in 2005
All-time low
0.5806
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita co2 fuel in Luxembourg, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 8.03 for per capita co2 fuel in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 fuel in Luxembourg peaked at 18.01 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5806, in 1950.
Luxembourg ranks 15th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Per capita co2 fuel in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.5806 | — |
| 1951 | 0.7005 | +20.6% |
| 1952 | 0.7211 | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 0.8137 | +12.8% |
| 1954 | 0.99 | +21.7% |
| 1955 | 1.2 | +21.3% |
| 1956 | 1.4 | +16.3% |
| 1957 | 1.45 | +3.8% |
| 1958 | 1.71 | +18.2% |
| 1959 | 1.81 | +5.6% |
| 1960 | 2.07 | +14.3% |
| 1961 | 2.44 | +18.3% |
| 1962 | 3.75 | +53.4% |
| 1963 | 5.35 | +42.6% |
| 1964 | 6.37 | +19.1% |
| 1965 | 7.51 | +18.0% |
| 1966 | 8.5 | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 9.35 | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 10.26 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 11.28 | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 12.03 | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 12.29 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 12.7 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 14 | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 12.29 | -12.2% |
| 1975 | 10.94 | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 11.7 | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 11.55 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 11.57 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 10.41 | -10.1% |
| 1980 | 8.18 | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 7.88 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 7.81 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 7.47 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 7.3 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 7.88 | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 8.58 | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 9.7 | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 9.83 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 10.81 | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 10.14 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 12.31 | +21.3% |
| 1992 | 12.61 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 12.45 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 12.3 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 11.23 | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 11.53 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 11.95 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 12.35 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 13.02 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 13.9 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 14.62 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 14.69 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 15.65 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 17.62 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 18.01 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 16.91 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 16 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 15.88 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 14.45 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 14.94 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 15.14 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 14.36 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 13.82 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 12.75 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 11.96 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 11.44 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 11.51 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 11.9 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 11.93 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 9.36 | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 9.66 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 8.27 | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 7.88 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 8.03 | +1.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 8.03 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.3, 2.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 8.03 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.34, 3.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.14 | 0.5806 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.69 | 2.07 | 11.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.95 | 10.41 | 14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.55 | 7.3 | 10.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.99 | 10.14 | 13.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.77 | 13.9 | 18.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.97 | 11.44 | 15.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.64 | 7.88 | 9.66 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 12 New Caledonia 8.26 compare
- 13 Brunei 8.18 compare
- 14 Turks and Caicos Islands 8.14 compare
- 16 Bahamas 7.64 compare
- 17 Antigua and Barbuda 7.09 compare
- 18 Iceland 6.98 compare
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 per capita co2 fuel in Luxembourg?
- Per capita co2 fuel in Luxembourg was 8.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 fuel recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 18.01 in 2005.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 fuel recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5806 in 1950.
- How does Luxembourg rank for per capita co2 fuel?
- Luxembourg ranks 15th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 fuel rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. 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 Per capita co2 fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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