France vs Luxembourg
France vs Luxembourg: CO₂ per person
CO₂ per person in 2024: 4 tonnes in France and 10.56 tonnes in Luxembourg, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Luxembourg, by 6.56 tonnes, or 2.64 times that in France.
tonnes per person · EDGAR
What the numbers say
- Luxembourg has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1970.
- In 2024, France ranked 69 and Luxembourg ranked 18 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.
Every year
tonnes per person · EDGAR
| Year | France | Luxembourg | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 10.56 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 4.16 | 10.42 | 4.68 |
| 2022 | 4.51 | 11.12 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 4.67 | 13.09 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 4.25 | 12.68 | 4.48 |
| 2019 | 4.79 | 15.63 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 4.89 | 15.7 | 4.74 |
| 2017 | 5.06 | 15.41 | 4.67 |
| 2016 | 5.02 | 15.53 | 4.65 |
| 2015 | 4.99 | 16.34 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 4.93 | 17.65 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 5.46 | 19 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 5.56 | 20.47 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 5.57 | 21.4 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 5.8 | 22.12 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 5.72 | 21.31 | 4.45 |
| 2008 | 5.94 | 22.95 | 4.56 |
| 2007 | 6.09 | 23.63 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 6.24 | 25.27 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 6.45 | 26.04 | 4.39 |
| 2004 | 6.47 | 25.93 | 4.28 |
| 2003 | 6.5 | 23.15 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 6.46 | 22.49 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 6.6 | 21.14 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 6.58 | 20.17 | 4.01 |
| 1999 | 6.68 | 18.97 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 6.81 | 18.38 | 3.98 |
| 1997 | 6.47 | 20.38 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 6.63 | 22.08 | 4.01 |
| 1995 | 6.41 | 22.22 | 3.99 |
| 1994 | 6.28 | 28.47 | 3.94 |
| 1993 | 6.38 | 31.19 | 3.97 |
| 1992 | 6.74 | 31.04 | 4.02 |
| 1991 | 7 | 32.19 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 6.61 | 31.37 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 6.73 | 31.07 | 4.16 |
| 1988 | 6.52 | 29.23 | 4.16 |
| 1987 | 6.56 | 28.17 | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 6.71 | 29.99 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 6.96 | 30.86 | 4.05 |
| 1984 | 7.18 | 30.58 | 4.07 |
| 1983 | 7.42 | 27.76 | 4.01 |
| 1982 | 7.8 | 29.89 | 4.05 |
| 1981 | 8.21 | 31.99 | 4.18 |
| 1980 | 9.17 | 37.55 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 9.62 | 40.39 | 4.46 |
| 1978 | 9.52 | 42.74 | 4.42 |
| 1977 | 9.24 | 39.54 | 4.36 |
| 1976 | 9.62 | 41.65 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 8.82 | 39.25 | 4.15 |
| 1974 | 9.62 | 50.16 | 4.23 |
| 1973 | 10.03 | 55.2 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 9.42 | 51.68 | 4.16 |
| 1971 | 9.17 | 53.39 | 4.04 |
| 1970 | 9.02 | 58.02 | 4.15 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
- Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
France vs Luxembourg
Health
- Life expectancyFrance: 83.3 years in 2023Luxembourg: 82.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityFrance: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024Luxembourg: 0.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityFrance: 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023Luxembourg: 4.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterFrance: 99.7% in 2022Luxembourg: 99.5% in 2022
- DepressionFrance: 4.25% in 2017Luxembourg: 3.62% in 2017
- Suicide rateFrance: 12.4 per 100,000 people in 2017Luxembourg: 8.7 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationFrance: 66.4 million people in 2023Luxembourg: 665,100 people in 2023
- Population growthFrance: 0.17% a year in 2023Luxembourg: 1.24% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateFrance: 1.64 births per woman in 2023Luxembourg: 1.4 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationFrance: 78.8% in 2025Luxembourg: 94.9% in 2025
- Median ageFrance: 41.8 years in 2023Luxembourg: 38.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overFrance: 21.8% in 2023Luxembourg: 15.1% in 2023
- Net migration rateFrance: 1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023Luxembourg: 8.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingFrance: 2.03% of GDP in 2025Luxembourg: 0.85% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsFrance: $64.5B in 2025Luxembourg: $803M in 2025
- Military spending per personFrance: $1,021 in 2025Luxembourg: $1,264 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingFrance: 3.5% of government spending in 2025Luxembourg: 1.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelFrance: 304,000 people in 2020Luxembourg: 1,000 people in 2020
- National powerFrance: 1.09% of world capability in 2022Luxembourg: 0.02% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersFrance: 1% of the labour force in 2020Luxembourg: 0.31% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsFrance: 236 million TIV in 2025Luxembourg: 11 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsFrance: 3.37 billion TIV in 2025Luxembourg: 0 TIV in 2007