Share global ghg emissions in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Share global ghg emissions was 0.0146 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0146
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
154th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0542
in 1964
All-time low
0.0025
in 1943
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Luxembourg, 1850–2024

00.020.040.06185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global ghg emissions in Luxembourg is 0.0146, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Luxembourg peaked at 0.0542 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0025, in 1943.

Luxembourg ranks 154th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share global ghg emissions in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Share global ghg emissions in Luxembourg, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0147 —
1851 0.0142 -3.3%
1852 0.0139 -1.7%
1853 0.0141 +1.1%
1854 0.014 -0.8%
1855 0.0137 -1.9%
1856 0.0137 -0.2%
1857 0.0135 -0.9%
1858 0.0134 -1.3%
1859 0.013 -3.0%
1860 0.0131 +1.2%
1861 0.013 -1.1%
1862 0.0127 -1.9%
1863 0.0122 -4.4%
1864 0.0118 -2.9%
1865 0.0114 -4.0%
1866 0.0108 -5.0%
1867 0.0108 -0.2%
1868 0.0104 -3.6%
1869 0.01 -4.0%
1870 0.0095 -4.9%
1871 0.0091 -4.1%
1872 0.0087 -4.6%
1873 0.0086 -0.8%
1874 0.0086 -0.4%
1875 0.0084 -2.1%
1876 0.0084 -0.2%
1877 0.0082 -1.8%
1878 0.0081 -1.9%
1879 0.0078 -3.6%
1880 0.0078 +0.5%
1881 0.0077 -1.1%
1882 0.0075 -2.7%
1883 0.0073 -3.3%
1884 0.0073 +0.9%
1885 0.0071 -2.6%
1886 0.007 -1.3%
1887 0.0071 +1.4%
1888 0.0069 -2.9%
1889 0.0069 -1.1%
1890 0.0065 -5.8%
1891 0.0063 -3.0%
1892 0.0063 -0.1%
1893 0.0063 +1.2%
1894 0.0062 -1.7%
1895 0.006 -2.8%
1896 0.006 -0.3%
1897 0.0059 -1.9%
1898 0.0058 -2.6%
1899 0.0055 -4.3%
1900 0.0057 +3.4%
1901 0.0055 -3.6%
1902 0.0054 -2.6%
1903 0.0052 -3.2%
1904 0.0051 -2.5%
1905 0.005 -0.7%
1906 0.0048 -4.2%
1907 0.0046 -4.1%
1908 0.0046 +0.7%
1909 0.0045 -2.3%
1910 0.0043 -5.6%
1911 0.0041 -3.1%
1912 0.0041 -0.8%
1913 0.0038 -6.6%
1914 0.0039 +0.8%
1915 0.0039 +0.8%
1916 0.0037 -6.0%
1917 0.0035 -3.9%
1918 0.0035 +0.4%
1919 0.0037 +4.7%
1920 0.0032 -13.3%
1921 0.0033 +2.0%
1922 0.0035 +6.7%
1923 0.0031 -10.8%
1924 0.0031 -1.4%
1925 0.0031 +0.4%
1926 0.0031 -0.3%
1927 0.003 -2.0%
1928 0.003 +0.3%
1929 0.003 -1.2%
1930 0.003 +1.6%
1931 0.0032 +3.9%
1932 0.0032 +2.8%
1933 0.0032 -1.0%
1934 0.0031 -3.8%
1935 0.0031 +0.0%
1936 0.003 -4.3%
1937 0.0029 -2.4%
1938 0.003 +4.1%
1939 0.0029 -1.7%
1940 0.0028 -6.1%
1941 0.0026 -5.3%
1942 0.0026 -1.9%
1943 0.0025 -2.2%
1944 0.0026 +3.3%
1945 0.0029 +10.0%
1946 0.0029 +2.9%
1947 0.0029 -2.7%
1948 0.0029 +1.0%
1949 0.003 +2.6%
1950 0.0461 +1454.3%
1951 0.0521 +13.0%
1952 0.0536 +3.0%
1953 0.0484 -9.8%
1954 0.0475 -1.9%
1955 0.0505 +6.4%
1956 0.0512 +1.4%
1957 0.052 +1.4%
1958 0.0479 -7.8%
1959 0.047 -1.9%
1960 0.0528 +12.3%
1961 0.0529 +0.1%
1962 0.0531 +0.4%
1963 0.0516 -2.8%
1964 0.0542 +5.0%
1965 0.0531 -2.1%
1966 0.0501 -5.7%
1967 0.0476 -5.0%
1968 0.0495 +4.1%
1969 0.05 +0.9%
1970 0.0501 +0.3%
1971 0.0482 -3.8%
1972 0.0474 -1.8%
1973 0.0484 +2.1%
1974 0.0492 +1.8%
1975 0.0409 -16.8%
1976 0.0397 -3.0%
1977 0.0356 -10.4%
1978 0.0377 +5.9%
1979 0.0381 +1.1%
1980 0.0349 -8.5%
1981 0.0311 -10.9%
1982 0.0296 -4.9%
1983 0.0276 -6.6%
1984 0.0285 +3.1%
1985 0.0282 -0.8%
1986 0.0275 -2.6%
1987 0.0266 -3.3%
1988 0.027 +1.4%
1989 0.0289 +6.9%
1990 0.0338 +17.2%
1991 0.0363 +7.3%
1992 0.0358 -1.4%
1993 0.0373 +4.2%
1994 0.033 -11.5%
1995 0.0264 -20.0%
1996 0.0259 -1.8%
1997 0.0233 -10.1%
1998 0.0219 -5.9%
1999 0.0234 +7.0%
2000 0.0242 +3.3%
2001 0.0257 +6.0%
2002 0.0267 +4.1%
2003 0.026 -2.5%
2004 0.029 +11.2%
2005 0.0291 +0.6%
2006 0.0282 -3.3%
2007 0.0266 -5.7%
2008 0.0256 -3.6%
2009 0.0245 -4.5%
2010 0.0248 +1.3%
2011 0.0239 -3.6%
2012 0.023 -3.7%
2013 0.022 -4.0%
2014 0.0209 -5.4%
2015 0.0198 -4.9%
2016 0.0199 +0.1%
2017 0.0199 +0.4%
2018 0.0203 +1.8%
2019 0.0205 +1.3%
2020 0.0179 -12.6%
2021 0.0179 -0.5%
2022 0.0153 -14.1%
2023 0.0144 -6.3%
2024 0.0146 +1.6%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.0146 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0873, 17% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.0146 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0934, 16% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global ghg emissions 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.

YearChange FromTo
1950 +1454.3% 0.003 0.0461

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0138 0.013 0.0147 10
1860s 0.0116 0.01 0.0131 10
1870s 0.0085 0.0078 0.0095 10
1880s 0.0073 0.0069 0.0078 10
1890s 0.0061 0.0055 0.0065 10
1900s 0.005 0.0045 0.0057 10
1910s 0.0039 0.0035 0.0043 10
1920s 0.0031 0.003 0.0035 10
1930s 0.0031 0.0029 0.0032 10
1940s 0.0028 0.0025 0.003 10
1950s 0.0496 0.0461 0.0536 10
1960s 0.0515 0.0476 0.0542 10
1970s 0.0435 0.0356 0.0501 10
1980s 0.029 0.0266 0.0349 10
1990s 0.0297 0.0219 0.0373 10
2000s 0.0266 0.0242 0.0291 10
2010s 0.0215 0.0198 0.0248 10
2020s 0.016 0.0144 0.0179 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 151 Guinea-Bissau 0.015 compare
  2. 152 North Macedonia 0.0148 compare
  3. 153 Belize 0.0146 compare
  4. 155 Bhutan 0.0136 compare
  5. 156 Albania 0.0123 compare
  6. 157 Moldova 0.0123 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Luxembourg?
Share global ghg emissions in Luxembourg was 0.0146 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.0542 in 1964.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 in 1943.
How does Luxembourg rank for share global ghg emissions?
Luxembourg ranks 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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