Germany vs Luxembourg: Soil sealing

Germany
248.51 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Luxembourg
251.54 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Germany rank
22nd
Luxembourg rank
20th

Soil sealing over time

  • Germany
  • Luxembourg
0100200300200620132021

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 251.54 Square metres per capita against 248.51 Square metres per capita in Germany, a difference of 3.03 Square metres per capita.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 22nd and Luxembourg ranks 20th of 38 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 243.61 Square metres per capita 316.55 Square metres per capita 72.94 Square metres per capita Luxembourg
2010s 249.31 Square metres per capita 278.83 Square metres per capita 29.53 Square metres per capita Luxembourg
2020s 248.51 Square metres per capita 251.54 Square metres per capita 3.03 Square metres per capita Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soil sealing, Germany or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 251.54 Square metres per capita against 248.51 Square metres per capita in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in soil sealing between Germany and Luxembourg?
3.03 Square metres per capita, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for soil sealing?
Germany ranks 22nd and Luxembourg ranks 20th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Soil sealing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Soil sealing
Unit
Square metres per capita
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 234 data points, 2006–2021
Last refreshed