Per capita ghg excl land use in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Per capita ghg excl land use was 10.72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita ghg excl land use in Luxembourg, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg excl land use in Luxembourg is 10.72, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Luxembourg peaked at 41.79 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.2078, in 1931.
Luxembourg ranks 20th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg excl land use in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.2546 | — |
| 1851 | 0.253 | -0.6% |
| 1852 | 0.2515 | -0.6% |
| 1853 | 0.25 | -0.6% |
| 1854 | 0.2484 | -0.6% |
| 1855 | 0.2468 | -0.7% |
| 1856 | 0.2467 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.2465 | -0.1% |
| 1858 | 0.2462 | -0.1% |
| 1859 | 0.2461 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.2463 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.2464 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.2469 | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.2477 | +0.3% |
| 1864 | 0.2484 | +0.3% |
| 1865 | 0.2486 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.2483 | -0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.2479 | -0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.2475 | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.2466 | -0.3% |
| 1870 | 0.2591 | +5.1% |
| 1871 | 0.259 | -0.1% |
| 1872 | 0.2588 | -0.1% |
| 1873 | 0.2584 | -0.1% |
| 1874 | 0.2582 | -0.1% |
| 1875 | 0.2581 | -0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.2548 | -1.3% |
| 1877 | 0.2516 | -1.3% |
| 1878 | 0.2482 | -1.3% |
| 1879 | 0.2449 | -1.3% |
| 1880 | 0.2416 | -1.4% |
| 1881 | 0.24 | -0.6% |
| 1882 | 0.2395 | -0.2% |
| 1883 | 0.2392 | -0.1% |
| 1884 | 0.2389 | -0.1% |
| 1885 | 0.2385 | -0.2% |
| 1886 | 0.2366 | -0.8% |
| 1887 | 0.235 | -0.7% |
| 1888 | 0.2335 | -0.6% |
| 1889 | 0.2316 | -0.8% |
| 1890 | 0.2323 | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 0.2312 | -0.5% |
| 1892 | 0.2296 | -0.7% |
| 1893 | 0.2277 | -0.8% |
| 1894 | 0.2259 | -0.8% |
| 1895 | 0.2242 | -0.8% |
| 1896 | 0.2218 | -1.1% |
| 1897 | 0.2205 | -0.6% |
| 1898 | 0.2193 | -0.6% |
| 1899 | 0.2182 | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 0.2172 | -0.4% |
| 1901 | 0.214 | -1.5% |
| 1902 | 0.2137 | -0.1% |
| 1903 | 0.2134 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 0.2132 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 0.213 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 0.2126 | -0.2% |
| 1907 | 0.2129 | +0.1% |
| 1908 | 0.2127 | -0.1% |
| 1909 | 0.2125 | -0.1% |
| 1910 | 0.2121 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 0.2118 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 0.2117 | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 0.2119 | +0.1% |
| 1914 | 0.2121 | +0.1% |
| 1915 | 0.2118 | -0.1% |
| 1916 | 0.2117 | -0.1% |
| 1917 | 0.2117 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.2117 | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 0.2112 | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 0.2107 | -0.3% |
| 1922 | 0.2101 | -0.3% |
| 1923 | 0.2098 | -0.2% |
| 1924 | 0.2094 | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 0.2091 | -0.2% |
| 1926 | 0.2087 | -0.2% |
| 1927 | 0.2091 | +0.2% |
| 1928 | 0.2083 | -0.4% |
| 1929 | 0.2083 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.208 | -0.1% |
| 1931 | 0.2078 | -0.1% |
| 1932 | 0.208 | +0.1% |
| 1933 | 0.2088 | +0.3% |
| 1934 | 0.2093 | +0.3% |
| 1935 | 0.2099 | +0.3% |
| 1936 | 0.2107 | +0.4% |
| 1937 | 0.2115 | +0.4% |
| 1938 | 0.2124 | +0.4% |
| 1939 | 0.2128 | +0.2% |
| 1940 | 0.2129 | +0.1% |
| 1941 | 0.2206 | +3.6% |
| 1942 | 0.2278 | +3.3% |
| 1943 | 0.2352 | +3.2% |
| 1944 | 0.2426 | +3.1% |
| 1945 | 0.3377 | +39.2% |
| 1946 | 0.3846 | +13.9% |
| 1947 | 0.4198 | +9.1% |
| 1948 | 0.4556 | +8.5% |
| 1949 | 0.4911 | +7.8% |
| 1950 | 25.41 | +5074.0% |
| 1951 | 30.65 | +20.6% |
| 1952 | 31.79 | +3.7% |
| 1953 | 29.12 | -8.4% |
| 1954 | 29.39 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 32.86 | +11.8% |
| 1956 | 34.28 | +4.3% |
| 1957 | 35.65 | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 33.05 | -7.3% |
| 1959 | 33.94 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 37.23 | +9.7% |
| 1961 | 37.19 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 36.7 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 36.05 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 38.33 | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 37.63 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 35.51 | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 34.51 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 37.07 | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 39.69 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 41.18 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 39.29 | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 39.71 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 41.32 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 41.79 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 34.26 | -18.0% |
| 1976 | 34.07 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 31.31 | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 33.69 | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 34.29 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 31.23 | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 26.8 | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 25.22 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 23.63 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 25.34 | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 25.95 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 25.47 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 24.49 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 25.08 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 26.85 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 31.7 | +18.1% |
| 1991 | 32.91 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 31.92 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 31.97 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 29.49 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 23.17 | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 22.96 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 21.16 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 18.79 | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 19.61 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 20.7 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 21.55 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 23.06 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 23.84 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 26.49 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 26.64 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 25.86 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 24.19 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 23.47 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 21.91 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 22.69 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 21.97 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 20.99 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 19.51 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 18.12 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 16.8 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 15.98 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 15.92 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 16.14 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 16.14 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.14 | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 13.48 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 11.45 | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 10.58 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 10.72 | +1.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 10.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.74, 1.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 10.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg excl land use 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 | +5074.0% | 0.4911 | 25.41 |
| 1945 | +39.2% | 0.2426 | 0.3377 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.249 | 0.2461 | 0.2546 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2475 | 0.2463 | 0.2486 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2551 | 0.2449 | 0.2591 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2375 | 0.2316 | 0.2416 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2251 | 0.2182 | 0.2323 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2135 | 0.2125 | 0.2172 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2118 | 0.2117 | 0.2121 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2095 | 0.2083 | 0.2112 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2099 | 0.2078 | 0.2128 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3228 | 0.2129 | 0.4911 | 10 |
| 1950s | 31.61 | 25.41 | 35.65 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.99 | 34.51 | 39.69 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.09 | 31.31 | 41.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.01 | 23.63 | 31.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.37 | 18.79 | 32.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.77 | 20.7 | 26.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.43 | 15.92 | 22.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.87 | 10.58 | 13.48 | 5 |
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 per capita ghg excl land use in Luxembourg?
- Per capita ghg excl land use in Luxembourg was 10.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 41.79 in 1974.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2078 in 1931.
- How does Luxembourg rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
- Luxembourg ranks 20th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg excl land use rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg excl land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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