What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Luxembourg?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 Mt CO2e in 1970.

How does Luxembourg rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?

Luxembourg ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Luxembourg?

Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Luxembourg data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Luxembourg

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Luxembourg
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Luxembourg: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.041 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.041 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 2.2%

World rank

110th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0636 Mt CO2e

in 2011

All-time low

0.0098 Mt CO2e

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Luxembourg, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

In 2024, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Luxembourg stood at 0.041 Mt CO2e.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Luxembourg peaked at 0.0636 Mt CO2e in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0098 Mt CO2e, in 1970.

Luxembourg ranks 110th of 194 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.012 Mt CO2e	0.0098 Mt CO2e	0.0161 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.0181 Mt CO2e	0.0157 Mt CO2e	0.0209 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0347 Mt CO2e	0.0242 Mt CO2e	0.0444 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0563 Mt CO2e	0.0522 Mt CO2e	0.0602 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0594 Mt CO2e	0.0551 Mt CO2e	0.0636 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0436 Mt CO2e	0.0401 Mt CO2e	0.0487 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

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109 Zimbabwe 0.0418 Mt CO2e compare
111 Mauritania 0.0398 Mt CO2e compare
112 Guinea 0.039 Mt CO2e compare
113 Laos 0.0346 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Luxembourg

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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1572 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 10.56 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 7.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
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Aquaculture production 8 metric tons (2024)
Capture fisheries production 0 metric tons (2024)
Total fisheries production 8 metric tons (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.5205 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Luxembourg?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Luxembourg was 0.041 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Luxembourg?: The highest recorded value was 0.0636 Mt CO2e in 2011.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Luxembourg?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 Mt CO2e in 1970.
How does Luxembourg rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?: Luxembourg ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Luxembourg?: Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).