Ozone (O₃) concentration in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 54 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat
Ozone (O₃) concentration in Luxembourg, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.
Analysis
In 2015, ozone (o₃) concentration in Luxembourg stood at 54 ppb. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Luxembourg peaked at 55 ppb in 1990 and was at its lowest, 54 ppb, in 2015.
That places Luxembourg 97th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ozone (O₃) concentration in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | ppb | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55 ppb | — |
| 1995 | 55 ppb | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 55 ppb | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 55 ppb | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55 ppb | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 55 ppb | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 54 ppb | -1.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 54 ppb is below the median for high income countries, which is 55 ppb, 98% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 54 ppb is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59 ppb, 92% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55 ppb | 55 ppb | 55 ppb | 2 |
| 2000s | 55 ppb | 55 ppb | 55 ppb | 2 |
| 2010s | 54.67 ppb | 54 ppb | 55 ppb | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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- Standard Deviation 0.601 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Luxembourg?
- Ozone (o₃) concentration in Luxembourg was 54 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 55 ppb in 1990.
- What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 ppb in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
- Luxembourg ranks 97th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.