Land Surface Temperature in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Land Surface Temperature was 14.59 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
14.59
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
163rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
16.91
in 2018
All-time low
12.83
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Luxembourg, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land surface temperature in Luxembourg is 14.59, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Luxembourg peaked at 16.91 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.83, in 2001.
Luxembourg ranks 163rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Land Surface Temperature in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.78 | — |
| 2001 | 12.83 | -23.6% |
| 2002 | 14.72 | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 15.42 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 13.7 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 13.99 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 14.14 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 15.08 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 14.41 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 14.91 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 15.78 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 15.53 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 13.41 | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 14.39 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 15.67 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 16.28 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 14.59 | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 15.72 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 16.91 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 16.08 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 16.15 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 14.59 | -9.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 14.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.45, 79% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 14.59 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.87, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6 | 12.83 | 16.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.44 | 13.41 | 16.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.37 | 14.59 | 16.15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 160 Montenegro 14.94 compare
- 161 Ukraine 14.94 compare
- 162 Slovenia 14.81 compare
- 164 New Zealand 14.44 compare
- 165 Netherlands 14.41 compare
- 166 Belgium 14.34 compare
More environment data for Luxembourg
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2585 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1872 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.601 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Luxembourg?
- Land surface temperature in Luxembourg was 14.59 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 16.91 in 2018.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.83 in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for land surface temperature?
- Luxembourg ranks 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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