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Luxembourg
RegionGlobal West
GDP69.72[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita110261.16[$]
Population0.63[millions]
Land Area2561.98[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 6 72.30 13.50
Ecosystem Vitality 4 70.00 1.30
Biodiversity 11 84.80 4.30
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 1 100.00 NA
Terrestrial biomes (global) 1 100.00 NA
Marine protected areas NA NA NA
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 11 74.80 23.80
Biodiversity Habitat Index 102 41.80 NA
Species Protection Index 2 92.00 0.60
Species Habitat Index 152 NA NA
Ecosystem Services 131 18.10 -7.00
Tree cover loss 92 14.00 1.40
Grassland loss 93 43.20 -56.80
Wetland loss NA NA NA
Fisheries NA NA NA
Fish Stock Status NA NA NA
Marine Trophic Index NA NA NA
Fish caught by trawling NA NA NA
Acidification 1 100.00 8.50
SO2 growth rate 1 100.00 NA
NOx growth rate 1 100.00 17.00
Agriculture 25 55.90 -2.00
Pesticide 17 69.60 NA
N Mgmt Index 73 42.20 -4.00
Water Resources 7 98.00 NA
Wastewater treatment 7 98.00 NA
Health 7 86.70 7.30
Air Quality 11 81.00 10.00
PM2.5 14 77.50 16.30
Household solid fuels 1 100.00 4.20
Ozone 68 51.20 1.90
NOx 148 14.80 5.50
SO2 50 66.20 12.20
CO 91 53.40 10.10
VOC 37 58.00 1.70
Sanitation Drinking Water 9 98.70 2.20
Sanitation 1 100.00 1.90
Drinking water 13 97.80 2.30
Heavy Metals 7 95.10 12.00
Lead 7 95.10 12.00
Waste Management 1 79.10 NA
Solid waste 13 97.60 NA
Recycling 12 42.00 -0.10
Ocean Plastics NA NA NA
Climate Policy 11 67.40 30.40
Climate Change 11 67.40 30.40
CO2 growth rate 12 70.30 53.90
CH4 growth rate 28 61.90 -21.20
F-gas growth rate 34 75.30 58.60
N2O growth rate 21 91.30 27.30
Black Carbon growth rate 1 100.00 NA
Proj. GHG Emissions 31 63.80 14.50
CO2 from land cover 39 69.40 69.40
GHG intensity trend 13 82.00 43.00
GHG per capita 164 9.10 8.90

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Denmark 77.9
United Kingdom 77.7
Finland 76.5
Malta 75.2
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Slovenia 67.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
GDP per capita
Denmark 77.9
Luxembourg 72.3
Switzerland 65.9
Norway 59.3
Ireland 57.4
United States of America 51.1
Singapore 50.9
Brunei Darussalam 45.7
Taiwan 45.3
Qatar 33
Issue Performance
United Kingdom 77.7
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Slovenia 67.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Netherlands 62.6
France 62.5
Germany 62.4
Ireland 57.4
Government Effectiveness
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Netherlands 62.6
Australia 60.1
Norway 59.3
Canada 50
Regulatory Quality
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Switzerland 65.9
Netherlands 62.6
Australia 60.1
Norway 59.3
New Zealand 56.7
Canada 50
Voice and Accountability
Denmark 77.9
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
Netherlands 62.6
Ireland 57.4
New Zealand 56.7
Canada 50
Rule of Law
Denmark 77.9
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
Netherlands 62.6
New Zealand 56.7
Singapore 50.9
Canada 50
Control of Corruption
Denmark 77.9
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Switzerland 65.9
Netherlands 62.6
Germany 62.4
Norway 59.3
New Zealand 56.7
Singapore 50.9
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Luxembourg 72.3
Switzerland 65.9
Norway 59.3
Botswana 54
Barbados 53.2
Dominica 51.2
Canada 50
Kiribati 49
Brunei Darussalam 45.7
Samoa 36.4
Global West
Denmark 77.9
United Kingdom 77.7
Finland 76.5
Malta 75.2
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
Netherlands 62.6
OECD
Denmark 77.9
United Kingdom 77.7
Finland 76.5
Sweden 72.7
Luxembourg 72.3
Slovenia 67.3
Austria 66.5
Switzerland 65.9
Iceland 62.8
Netherlands 62.6
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EPI Report Year: 
2022
EPI ISO3: 
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