Luxembourg's forest cover rose from 33.7 % in 2000 to 34.5 % in 2023.
Luxembourg · Environment
Forests, air quality, land, water and protected areas.
10 indicators · 10 with data
Land
Luxembourg's forest area rose from 867 km in 2000 to 887 km in 2023.
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
% of land area
19th of 213 · 7th in Europe & C. Asia
Luxembourg's terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) rose from 37.3 % in 2013 to 39.1 % in 2025.
Luxembourg's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 49.7 % in 2000 to 51.7 % in 2023.
Luxembourg's arable land (% of land area) fell from 24.1 % in 2000 to 23.8 % in 2023.
Air
Luxembourg's air pollution (pm2.5) fell from 18.7 in 1994 to 7.4 in 2023.
Water
Luxembourg's water stress fell from 5.9 % in 1993 to 4.8 % in 2022.
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
cubic metres per person
110th of 181 · 34th in Europe & C. Asia
Luxembourg's renewable internal freshwater resources per capita fell from 2,516 in 1993 to 1,531 in 2022.
Access
Luxembourg's safe drinking water fell from 99.8 % in 2000 to 99.7 % in 2024.
Luxembourg's safe sanitation rose from 92.2 % in 2000 to 96.3 % in 2024.