Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 0.11 in 2022. β² Rising
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Luxembourg, 2000β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 0.11 for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Luxembourg peaked at 0.11 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 2000.
Luxembourg ranks 153rd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.104 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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 share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Luxembourg?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Luxembourg was 0.11 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Luxembourg ranks 153rd out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land covered by lakes and rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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