CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 0.24 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Luxembourg, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Luxembourg stood at 0.24.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Luxembourg peaked at 1.86 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 1998.
Luxembourg ranks 146th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.73 | — |
| 1991 | 1.86 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 1.75 | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 1.77 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.39 | -21.5% |
| 1995 | 0.91 | -34.5% |
| 1996 | 0.74 | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.45 | -39.2% |
| 1998 | 0.16 | -64.4% |
| 1999 | 0.18 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.23 | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 0.42 | +82.6% |
| 2002 | 1.16 | +176.2% |
| 2003 | 1.16 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.38 | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 1.35 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.42 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.27 | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 1.24 | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 1.29 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 1.11 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.76 | -31.5% |
| 2014 | 0.71 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.48 | -32.4% |
| 2016 | 0.27 | -43.7% |
| 2017 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.24 | -11.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.37, 1% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.09, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +176.2% | 0.42 | 1.16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.09 | 0.16 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 0.23 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6911 | 0.24 | 1.29 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 143 Cape Verde 0.28 compare
- 144 Saint Lucia 0.27 compare
- 145 Gambia 0.25 compare
- 147 Afghanistan 0.22 compare
- 147 Uganda 0.22 compare
- 149 Togo 0.21 compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Luxembourg?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Luxembourg was 0.24 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 in 1991.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 1998.
- How does Luxembourg rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Luxembourg ranks 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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