Agriculture-driven deforestation in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Agriculture-driven deforestation was 0.1493 hectares in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture-driven deforestation in Luxembourg, 2001–2022
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2022, agriculture-driven deforestation in Luxembourg stood at 0.1493 hectares.
That represents a change of up 197.3% on the previous year and down 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture-driven deforestation in Luxembourg peaked at 5.26 hectares in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0502 hectares, in 2021.
That places Luxembourg 178th out of 187 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7986 hectares | 0.2492 hectares | 2.24 hectares | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.12 hectares | 0.0995 hectares | 5.26 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1 hectares | 0.0502 hectares | 0.1493 hectares | 3 |
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More environment data for Luxembourg
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 8.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 11.9 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.4798 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0129 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0275 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.6384 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0061 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0037 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1071 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture-driven deforestation in Luxembourg?
- Agriculture-driven deforestation in Luxembourg was 0.1493 hectares in 2022, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture-driven deforestation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 5.26 hectares in 2013.
- What is the lowest agriculture-driven deforestation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0502 hectares in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Luxembourg ranks 178th out of 187 regions with data for 2022.
- Is agriculture-driven deforestation rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.