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Geography>
Luxembourg
Surface area (square km)
2,590
(2021)
[174/216countries]
Land area (sq. km)
2,574
(2021)
[172/216countries]
Agricultural land (% of land area)
51.6%
(2021)
[56/210countries]
Forest area (sq. km)
887
(2021)
[162/214countries]
Forest area (% of land area)
34.5%
(2021)
[92/214countries]
Coastline (km)
0
(2019)
[186/230countries]
Average yearly temperature (degrees Celsius)
8.7
(1961-1990)
[158/191countries]
Average precipitation in depth (mm per year)
934
(2020)
[97/182countries]
Biodiversity>
Luxembourg
Bird species, threatened
3
(2018)
[196/215countries]
Fish species, threatened
1
(2018)
[208/215countries]
Mammal species, threatened
0
(2018)
[210/215countries]
Plant species (higher), threatened
0
(2018)
[194/215countries]
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
40.9%
(2018)
[10/211countries]
Animals, environment and mankind>
Luxembourg
Environment and economy>
Luxembourg
Environmental protection>
Luxembourg
Environmental Performance Index (world ranking)
2
(2024)
[2/179countries]
CO2 and climate change>
Luxembourg
CO2 emissions (kilo tonnes)
7,853
(2020)
[111/191countries]
CO2 emissions per capita (metric tonnes)
12.46
(2020)
[11/191countries]
CO2 emissions (kg per PPP $ of GDP)
0.104
(2020)
[140/181countries]
Energy>
Luxembourg
Renewable energy, % of primary energy supply
6.6%
(2020)
[22/36countries]
Nuclear and radioactivity>
Luxembourg
Environmental pollution>
Luxembourg
Waste and cleanness>
Luxembourg
Municipal waste (kg per capita)
794
(2021)
[4/48countries]
Municipal waste, % of recycling
30
(2021)
[10/44countries]
Proportion of population using safely-managed sanitation services (%)
97%
(2020)
[11/115countries]