Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre was 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Luxembourg, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Luxembourg stood at 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Luxembourg peaked at 0.0078 hectares per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.001 hectares per square kilometre, in 2005.
Luxembourg ranks 78th of 176 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.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0056 hectares per square kilometre | +201.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | -61.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.001 hectares per square kilometre | -46.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 hectares per square kilometre | +150.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0078 hectares per square kilometre | +480.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre | -79.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 hectares per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 hectares per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 hectares per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.002 hectares per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0044 hectares per square kilometre | +123.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre | +71.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0061 hectares per square kilometre | +274.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre | -82.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 hectares per square kilometre | +295.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre | -2.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +480.2% | 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0078 hectares per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0029 hectares per square kilometre | 0.001 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0078 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0026 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0014 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0061 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0042 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 75 Solomon Islands 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 76 France 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 77 Philippines 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 79 Albania 0.0017 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 80 Rwanda 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 81 Eswatini 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre 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 tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Luxembourg?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre in Luxembourg was 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0078 hectares per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 hectares per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Luxembourg rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
- Luxembourg ranks 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.