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Per capita nitrous oxide in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.3632 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3632
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
75th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.8652
in 1991
All-time low
0.1539
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Luxembourg, 1850–2024

0.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.3632 for per capita nitrous oxide in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Luxembourg peaked at 0.8652 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1539, in 1850.

Luxembourg ranks 75th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita nitrous oxide in Luxembourg, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1539 —
1851 0.1555 +1.0%
1852 0.157 +1.0%
1853 0.1585 +0.9%
1854 0.1599 +0.9%
1855 0.1611 +0.8%
1856 0.1622 +0.7%
1857 0.163 +0.5%
1858 0.1637 +0.4%
1859 0.1644 +0.4%
1860 0.1651 +0.4%
1861 0.1658 +0.5%
1862 0.1668 +0.6%
1863 0.168 +0.7%
1864 0.1692 +0.7%
1865 0.1704 +0.7%
1866 0.1715 +0.7%
1867 0.1727 +0.7%
1868 0.174 +0.7%
1869 0.1749 +0.6%
1870 0.1757 +0.4%
1871 0.1775 +1.0%
1872 0.1812 +2.1%
1873 0.1864 +2.9%
1874 0.1928 +3.4%
1875 0.1998 +3.6%
1876 0.2068 +3.5%
1877 0.2134 +3.2%
1878 0.2191 +2.6%
1879 0.2235 +2.0%
1880 0.2263 +1.2%
1881 0.228 +0.8%
1882 0.2297 +0.7%
1883 0.2315 +0.8%
1884 0.233 +0.7%
1885 0.2345 +0.6%
1886 0.2359 +0.6%
1887 0.2373 +0.6%
1888 0.2387 +0.6%
1889 0.2398 +0.4%
1890 0.2283 -4.8%
1891 0.243 +6.5%
1892 0.2562 +5.4%
1893 0.2676 +4.4%
1894 0.2775 +3.7%
1895 0.286 +3.0%
1896 0.2929 +2.4%
1897 0.298 +1.8%
1898 0.3014 +1.1%
1899 0.3031 +0.5%
1900 0.3029 -0.1%
1901 0.3009 -0.6%
1902 0.2976 -1.1%
1903 0.2933 -1.4%
1904 0.2883 -1.7%
1905 0.2831 -1.8%
1906 0.2779 -1.8%
1907 0.2731 -1.7%
1908 0.269 -1.5%
1909 0.2663 -1.0%
1910 0.2653 -0.4%
1911 0.2654 +0.0%
1912 0.2659 +0.2%
1913 0.2667 +0.3%
1914 0.2677 +0.4%
1915 0.2687 +0.4%
1916 0.2699 +0.4%
1917 0.2711 +0.5%
1918 0.2724 +0.5%
1919 0.2734 +0.4%
1920 0.2741 +0.3%
1921 0.2749 +0.3%
1922 0.2758 +0.3%
1923 0.2768 +0.4%
1924 0.278 +0.5%
1925 0.2795 +0.5%
1926 0.2809 +0.5%
1927 0.2822 +0.5%
1928 0.2832 +0.4%
1929 0.2845 +0.4%
1930 0.2859 +0.5%
1931 0.2878 +0.7%
1932 0.2906 +1.0%
1933 0.2943 +1.3%
1934 0.2981 +1.3%
1935 0.3018 +1.2%
1936 0.3053 +1.2%
1937 0.3084 +1.0%
1938 0.311 +0.8%
1939 0.313 +0.7%
1940 0.3144 +0.4%
1941 0.3245 +3.2%
1942 0.3504 +8.0%
1943 0.3883 +10.8%
1944 0.4344 +11.9%
1945 0.4848 +11.6%
1946 0.5357 +10.5%
1947 0.5833 +8.9%
1948 0.6237 +6.9%
1949 0.652 +4.5%
1950 0.6642 +1.9%
1951 0.6652 +0.2%
1952 0.6666 +0.2%
1953 0.6686 +0.3%
1954 0.6711 +0.4%
1955 0.674 +0.4%
1956 0.6778 +0.6%
1957 0.6822 +0.7%
1958 0.6867 +0.7%
1959 0.6904 +0.5%
1960 0.6946 +0.6%
1961 0.6828 -1.7%
1962 0.7554 +10.6%
1963 0.7707 +2.0%
1964 0.6981 -9.4%
1965 0.7385 +5.8%
1966 0.7492 +1.5%
1967 0.781 +4.2%
1968 0.7789 -0.3%
1969 0.8075 +3.7%
1970 0.7851 -2.8%
1971 0.7998 +1.9%
1972 0.7952 -0.6%
1973 0.8181 +2.9%
1974 0.8292 +1.4%
1975 0.8053 -2.9%
1976 0.8211 +2.0%
1977 0.8186 -0.3%
1978 0.8559 +4.5%
1979 0.8506 -0.6%
1980 0.8407 -1.2%
1981 0.8321 -1.0%
1982 0.8288 -0.4%
1983 0.8255 -0.4%
1984 0.8354 +1.2%
1985 0.8428 +0.9%
1986 0.8329 -1.2%
1987 0.8349 +0.2%
1988 0.8275 -0.9%
1989 0.8372 +1.2%
1990 0.8457 +1.0%
1991 0.8652 +2.3%
1992 0.8547 -1.2%
1993 0.8421 -1.5%
1994 0.8269 -1.8%
1995 0.7959 -3.8%
1996 0.8009 +0.6%
1997 0.7894 -1.4%
1998 0.7837 -0.7%
1999 0.8004 +2.1%
2000 0.7862 -1.8%
2001 0.7743 -1.5%
2002 0.7524 -2.8%
2003 0.7504 -0.3%
2004 0.8084 +7.7%
2005 0.7745 -4.2%
2006 0.7417 -4.2%
2007 0.7191 -3.1%
2008 0.7158 -0.4%
2009 0.6808 -4.9%
2010 0.6827 +0.3%
2011 0.6704 -1.8%
2012 0.6351 -5.3%
2013 0.6203 -2.3%
2014 0.5956 -4.0%
2015 0.573 -3.8%
2016 0.5617 -2.0%
2017 0.5502 -2.0%
2018 0.5253 -4.5%
2019 0.5221 -0.6%
2020 0.4774 -8.6%
2021 0.4784 +0.2%
2022 0.4069 -14.9%
2023 0.3945 -3.0%
2024 0.3632 -7.9%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.3632 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3904, 93% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.3632 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.491, 74% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1599 0.1539 0.1644 10
1860s 0.1698 0.1651 0.1749 10
1870s 0.1976 0.1757 0.2235 10
1880s 0.2335 0.2263 0.2398 10
1890s 0.2754 0.2283 0.3031 10
1900s 0.2852 0.2663 0.3029 10
1910s 0.2686 0.2653 0.2734 10
1920s 0.279 0.2741 0.2845 10
1930s 0.2996 0.2859 0.313 10
1940s 0.4691 0.3144 0.652 10
1950s 0.6747 0.6642 0.6904 10
1960s 0.7457 0.6828 0.8075 10
1970s 0.8179 0.7851 0.8559 10
1980s 0.8338 0.8255 0.8428 10
1990s 0.8205 0.7837 0.8652 10
2000s 0.7504 0.6808 0.8084 10
2010s 0.5937 0.5221 0.6827 10
2020s 0.4241 0.3632 0.4784 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 72 Chile 0.3696 compare
  2. 73 Mozambique 0.3671 compare
  3. 74 Kenya 0.3634 compare
  4. 76 Suriname 0.3596 compare
  5. 77 Guinea-Bissau 0.3566 compare
  6. 78 Slovenia 0.3546 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Luxembourg?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Luxembourg was 0.3632 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.8652 in 1991.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1539 in 1850.
How does Luxembourg rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Luxembourg ranks 75th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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