Luxembourg vs Slovenia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Luxembourg
0.3632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Slovenia
0.3546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
75th
Slovenia rank
78th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.3632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovenia, a difference of 0.0086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 75th and Slovenia ranks 78th of 201 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Slovenia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1860s 0.1698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1870s 0.1976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1880s 0.2335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1890s 0.2754 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1900s 0.2852 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1910s 0.2686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1920s 0.279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1930s 0.2996 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1940s 0.4691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1950s 0.6747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1960s 0.7457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4676 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1970s 0.8179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1980s 0.8338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
1990s 0.8205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
2000s 0.7504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
2010s 0.5937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg
2020s 0.4241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0589 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Luxembourg or Slovenia?
Luxembourg, at 0.3632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Luxembourg and Slovenia?
0.0086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Slovenia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Slovenia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Luxembourg ranks 75th and Slovenia ranks 78th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.