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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0083 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0083
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
159th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0234
in 1900
All-time low
0.0083
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Luxembourg, 1850–2024

00.0050.010.0150.020.025185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.0083 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Luxembourg peaked at 0.0234 in 1900 and was at its lowest, 0.0083, in 2024.

That places Luxembourg 159th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Luxembourg, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0206 —
1851 0.0206 -0.2%
1852 0.0206 -0.2%
1853 0.0205 -0.2%
1854 0.0205 -0.1%
1855 0.0205 -0.1%
1856 0.0205 -0.1%
1857 0.0204 -0.0%
1858 0.0204 +0.0%
1859 0.0205 +0.1%
1860 0.0205 +0.1%
1861 0.0205 +0.1%
1862 0.0205 +0.1%
1863 0.0206 +0.1%
1864 0.0206 +0.2%
1865 0.0206 +0.2%
1866 0.0207 +0.2%
1867 0.0207 +0.1%
1868 0.0207 +0.1%
1869 0.0208 +0.1%
1870 0.0208 +0.1%
1871 0.0207 -0.2%
1872 0.0206 -0.6%
1873 0.0204 -0.9%
1874 0.0202 -1.1%
1875 0.02 -1.1%
1876 0.0198 -1.0%
1877 0.0196 -0.9%
1878 0.0195 -0.7%
1879 0.0194 -0.5%
1880 0.0193 -0.2%
1881 0.0193 -0.1%
1882 0.0193 -0.0%
1883 0.0193 -0.0%
1884 0.0193 +0.0%
1885 0.0193 +0.0%
1886 0.0193 +0.0%
1887 0.0193 +0.0%
1888 0.0193 +0.0%
1889 0.0193 +0.0%
1890 0.0178 -7.8%
1891 0.0189 +6.0%
1892 0.0198 +5.1%
1893 0.0207 +4.3%
1894 0.0214 +3.6%
1895 0.0221 +3.0%
1896 0.0226 +2.3%
1897 0.023 +1.7%
1898 0.0232 +1.2%
1899 0.0234 +0.6%
1900 0.0234 +0.1%
1901 0.0233 -0.6%
1902 0.023 -1.2%
1903 0.0226 -1.7%
1904 0.0222 -2.0%
1905 0.0217 -2.1%
1906 0.0212 -2.1%
1907 0.0208 -2.0%
1908 0.0204 -1.7%
1909 0.0202 -1.3%
1910 0.0201 -0.7%
1911 0.02 -0.5%
1912 0.0198 -0.8%
1913 0.0196 -1.1%
1914 0.0193 -1.2%
1915 0.0191 -1.2%
1916 0.0189 -1.2%
1917 0.0187 -1.1%
1918 0.0185 -1.0%
1919 0.0183 -0.7%
1920 0.0183 -0.5%
1921 0.0182 -0.2%
1922 0.0182 -0.1%
1923 0.0182 +0.1%
1924 0.0182 +0.2%
1925 0.0183 +0.2%
1926 0.0183 +0.3%
1927 0.0184 +0.4%
1928 0.0185 +0.4%
1929 0.0186 +0.5%
1930 0.0187 +0.5%
1931 0.0188 +0.6%
1932 0.0189 +0.7%
1933 0.019 +0.8%
1934 0.0192 +0.8%
1935 0.0193 +0.7%
1936 0.0194 +0.5%
1937 0.0195 +0.3%
1938 0.0195 +0.0%
1939 0.0194 -0.3%
1940 0.0193 -0.7%
1941 0.0192 -0.4%
1942 0.0193 +0.3%
1943 0.0194 +0.7%
1944 0.0196 +0.8%
1945 0.0197 +0.7%
1946 0.0198 +0.5%
1947 0.0199 +0.3%
1948 0.0199 -0.0%
1949 0.0198 -0.3%
1950 0.0197 -0.7%
1951 0.0195 -0.9%
1952 0.0193 -0.9%
1953 0.0191 -0.9%
1954 0.019 -0.9%
1955 0.0188 -0.9%
1956 0.0186 -0.9%
1957 0.0184 -1.0%
1958 0.0182 -1.1%
1959 0.018 -1.1%
1960 0.0178 -1.2%
1961 0.0167 -6.4%
1962 0.018 +8.0%
1963 0.0179 -0.2%
1964 0.0159 -11.7%
1965 0.0163 +2.8%
1966 0.016 -1.7%
1967 0.0162 +1.3%
1968 0.0158 -3.0%
1969 0.016 +1.6%
1970 0.0154 -3.9%
1971 0.0159 +3.4%
1972 0.0155 -2.8%
1973 0.0155 +0.5%
1974 0.0157 +1.3%
1975 0.0149 -5.1%
1976 0.0149 +0.0%
1977 0.0146 -2.0%
1978 0.0151 +3.4%
1979 0.0147 -2.9%
1980 0.0144 -1.9%
1981 0.0147 +1.5%
1982 0.0142 -3.0%
1983 0.0139 -2.0%
1984 0.014 +0.7%
1985 0.0142 +1.1%
1986 0.014 -1.1%
1987 0.0139 -1.2%
1988 0.0139 +0.0%
1989 0.014 +1.2%
1990 0.0142 +1.4%
1991 0.0148 +3.8%
1992 0.0147 -0.3%
1993 0.0148 +0.5%
1994 0.0146 -1.8%
1995 0.0139 -4.7%
1996 0.0138 -0.2%
1997 0.0141 +1.6%
1998 0.014 -0.7%
1999 0.0143 +2.6%
2000 0.0143 +0.0%
2001 0.0143 -0.1%
2002 0.014 -2.5%
2003 0.014 +0.3%
2004 0.0149 +6.3%
2005 0.0144 -3.6%
2006 0.0138 -4.1%
2007 0.0132 -4.0%
2008 0.0136 +2.5%
2009 0.0133 -2.0%
2010 0.0132 -0.4%
2011 0.0129 -2.8%
2012 0.0124 -3.5%
2013 0.0125 +0.6%
2014 0.0121 -2.9%
2015 0.0119 -1.8%
2016 0.0119 -0.2%
2017 0.0117 -1.8%
2018 0.0114 -2.6%
2019 0.0115 +1.2%
2020 0.0106 -8.1%
2021 0.0106 +0.2%
2022 0.0092 -12.8%
2023 0.009 -2.3%
2024 0.0083 -7.6%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.0083 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0871, 10% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.0083 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1357, 6% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0205 0.0204 0.0206 10
1860s 0.0206 0.0205 0.0208 10
1870s 0.0201 0.0194 0.0208 10
1880s 0.0193 0.0193 0.0193 10
1890s 0.0213 0.0178 0.0234 10
1900s 0.0219 0.0202 0.0234 10
1910s 0.0192 0.0183 0.0201 10
1920s 0.0183 0.0182 0.0186 10
1930s 0.0192 0.0187 0.0195 10
1940s 0.0196 0.0192 0.0199 10
1950s 0.0189 0.018 0.0197 10
1960s 0.0167 0.0158 0.018 10
1970s 0.0152 0.0146 0.0159 10
1980s 0.0141 0.0139 0.0147 10
1990s 0.0143 0.0138 0.0148 10
2000s 0.014 0.0132 0.0149 10
2010s 0.0121 0.0114 0.0132 10
2020s 0.0095 0.0083 0.0106 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 156 Gambia 0.0102 compare
  2. 157 Djibouti 0.0091 compare
  3. 158 East Timor 0.0085 compare
  4. 160 Suriname 0.0078 compare
  5. 161 Bahrain 0.0073 compare
  6. 162 Bhutan 0.0065 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Luxembourg?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Luxembourg was 0.0083 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.0234 in 1900.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 in 2024.
How does Luxembourg rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Luxembourg ranks 159th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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