Luxembourg Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
8,053,667
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+2.56%
increase
Global Share
0.02%
Per Capita
12.7
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Luxembourg were 8,053,667 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 2.6% over the previous year, representing an increase by 201,193 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 7,852,474 tons.
- Per capita: 12.7 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- Luxembourg accounts for 0.02% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,053,667 | 7,147,366 | 638,370 | 220,731 | 47,200 | 12.7 | 2.56% | 0.02% |
| 2023 | 7,852,474 | 6,941,559 | 639,956 | 221,010 | 49,950 | 12.52 | −4.15% | 0.01% |
| 2022 | 8,192,438 | 7,265,688 | 646,334 | 227,687 | 52,729 | 13.23 | −12.08% | 0.02% |
| 2021 | 9,317,911 | 8,380,634 | 641,447 | 240,381 | 55,449 | 15.25 | 4.41% | 0.02% |
| 2020 | 8,924,579 | 7,992,878 | 635,269 | 238,370 | 58,061 | 14.78 | −16.28% | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 10,659,926 | 9,691,681 | 649,051 | 256,440 | 62,754 | 17.86 | 1.24% | 0.02% |
| 2018 | 10,529,383 | 9,544,802 | 663,742 | 255,514 | 65,325 | 17.84 | 3.29% | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 10,194,055 | 9,188,396 | 678,591 | 255,913 | 71,155 | 17.47 | 1.57% | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 10,036,107 | 9,041,513 | 668,632 | 254,253 | 71,710 | 17.43 | −2.53% | 0.02% |
| 2015 | 10,296,431 | 9,309,436 | 658,291 | 255,907 | 72,798 | 18.17 | −4.64% | 0.02% |
| 2014 | 10,797,991 | 9,819,947 | 643,450 | 261,955 | 72,639 | 19.41 | −4.37% | 0.02% |
| 2013 | 11,291,579 | 10,323,564 | 637,037 | 263,712 | 67,267 | 20.73 | −4.49% | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 11,822,630 | 10,867,852 | 627,326 | 261,503 | 65,949 | 22.21 | −1.98% | 0.02% |
| 2011 | 12,061,096 | 11,090,099 | 640,031 | 267,561 | 63,405 | 23.2 | −1.18% | 0.03% |
| 2010 | 12,204,721 | 11,213,430 | 660,730 | 270,291 | 60,270 | 24.03 | 5.35% | 0.03% |
| 2009 | 11,584,603 | 10,609,876 | 651,775 | 265,143 | 57,809 | 23.34 | −4.91% | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 12,182,250 | 11,212,640 | 637,471 | 275,776 | 56,363 | 25.11 | −0.94% | 0.03% |
| 2007 | 12,297,900 | 11,341,718 | 628,236 | 271,524 | 56,422 | 25.91 | −4.53% | 0.03% |
| 2006 | 12,881,458 | 11,942,161 | 611,443 | 272,456 | 55,398 | 27.67 | −1.49% | 0.03% |
| 2005 | 13,076,606 | 12,114,306 | 609,752 | 281,152 | 71,396 | 28.56 | 1.78% | 0.03% |
| 2004 | 12,847,291 | 11,880,340 | 615,095 | 279,937 | 71,918 | 28.43 | 12.5% | 0.03% |
| 2003 | 11,419,673 | 10,454,307 | 624,385 | 269,792 | 71,189 | 25.53 | 3.73% | 0.03% |
| 2002 | 11,008,989 | 10,032,316 | 636,835 | 267,928 | 71,910 | 24.81 | 6.61% | 0.03% |
| 2001 | 10,325,934 | 9,334,272 | 649,901 | 271,770 | 69,990 | 23.46 | 5.56% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 9,782,038 | 8,800,839 | 649,109 | 269,681 | 62,409 | 22.43 | 6.82% | 0.03% |
| 1999 | 9,157,898 | 8,166,209 | 670,322 | 265,155 | 56,212 | 21.24 | 4.52% | 0.03% |
| 1998 | 8,761,806 | 7,806,345 | 652,347 | 252,280 | 50,834 | 20.58 | −7.87% | 0.03% |
| 1997 | 9,510,719 | 8,548,516 | 662,385 | 253,661 | 46,158 | 22.65 | −6.04% | 0.03% |
| 1996 | 10,122,421 | 9,147,936 | 677,581 | 254,417 | 42,487 | 24.45 | 0.74% | 0.03% |
| 1995 | 10,048,286 | 9,078,491 | 678,871 | 252,593 | 38,331 | 24.62 | −19.26% | 0.03% |
| 1994 | 12,445,552 | 11,472,206 | 679,546 | 260,470 | 33,330 | 30.93 | −6.99% | 0.04% |
| 1993 | 13,380,812 | 12,395,333 | 694,844 | 262,860 | 27,776 | 33.72 | 1.68% | 0.04% |
| 1992 | 13,159,764 | 12,172,833 | 704,538 | 264,977 | 17,415 | 33.62 | −2.08% | 0.04% |
| 1991 | 13,439,828 | 12,459,080 | 708,420 | 262,882 | 9,446 | 34.79 | 3.94% | 0.04% |
| 1990 | 12,930,730 | 11,978,582 | 697,260 | 248,179 | 6,710 | 33.87 | 2.27% | 0.04% |
| 1989 | 12,643,701 | 11,715,979 | 684,558 | 240,389 | 2,775 | 33.47 | 6.86% | 0.04% |
| 1988 | 11,832,070 | 10,916,089 | 678,915 | 234,952 | 2,115 | 31.63 | 4.1% | 0.04% |
| 1987 | 11,366,472 | 10,445,323 | 684,993 | 234,300 | 1,856 | 30.63 | −5.02% | 0.04% |
| 1986 | 11,967,230 | 11,047,798 | 684,998 | 232,513 | 1,920 | 32.46 | −2.23% | 0.04% |
| 1985 | 12,240,803 | 11,316,260 | 688,701 | 235,472 | 369 | 33.36 | 1.07% | 0.04% |
| 1984 | 12,110,760 | 11,193,575 | 683,217 | 233,333 | 634 | 33.11 | 9.55% | 0.04% |
| 1983 | 11,054,901 | 10,150,714 | 678,314 | 225,279 | 594 | 30.26 | −6.56% | 0.04% |
| 1982 | 11,830,972 | 10,924,422 | 676,633 | 229,405 | 512 | 32.4 | −6.06% | 0.04% |
| 1981 | 12,594,836 | 11,682,752 | 679,509 | 231,877 | 698 | 34.53 | −13.65% | 0.05% |
| 1980 | 14,585,792 | 13,672,273 | 678,678 | 234,773 | 68 | 40.07 | −6.29% | 0.05% |
| 1979 | 15,565,452 | 14,654,094 | 676,016 | 235,342 | 0 | 42.9 | −4.95% | 0.05% |
| 1978 | 16,375,284 | 15,472,848 | 666,978 | 235,458 | 0 | 45.35 | 7.97% | 0.06% |
| 1977 | 15,167,120 | 14,288,116 | 656,809 | 222,195 | 0 | 42.25 | −4.61% | 0.06% |
| 1976 | 15,899,422 | 15,023,014 | 653,759 | 222,649 | 0 | 44.59 | 6.21% | 0.06% |
| 1975 | 14,969,163 | 14,089,984 | 660,012 | 219,166 | 0 | 42.29 | −19.96% | 0.06% |
| 1974 | 18,701,523 | 17,808,815 | 668,022 | 224,686 | 0 | 53.25 | −7.45% | 0.07% |
| 1973 | 20,207,921 | 19,344,986 | 640,489 | 222,446 | 0 | 58.04 | 7.78% | 0.08% |
| 1972 | 18,749,060 | 17,912,086 | 625,710 | 211,264 | 0 | 54.33 | −1.95% | 0.08% |
| 1971 | 19,122,645 | 18,282,335 | 629,687 | 210,622 | 0 | 55.88 | −6.8% | 0.08% |
| 1970 | 20,518,248 | 19,680,296 | 630,631 | 207,322 | 0 | 60.41 | – | 0.09% |
See also
- Luxembourg CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Luxembourg
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).