Iceland vs Luxembourg: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas
Iceland
0 °C
in 2024
Luxembourg
0 °C
in 2024
Iceland rank
149th
Luxembourg rank
152nd
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0 °C against 0 °C in Luxembourg, a difference of 0 °C.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 174 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 149th and Luxembourg ranks 152nd of 201 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Iceland, at 0 °C against 0 °C in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 0 °C, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
- Iceland ranks 149th and Luxembourg ranks 152nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.