El Salvador vs Luxembourg: Annual change in primary energy use
El Salvador
-1.88 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Luxembourg
-1.78 terawatt-hours
in 2025
El Salvador rank
183rd
Luxembourg rank
182nd
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- El Salvador
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports -1.78 terawatt-hours against -1.88 terawatt-hours in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 183rd and Luxembourg ranks 182nd of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1405 terawatt-hours | -0.4237 terawatt-hours | 0.5641 terawatt-hours | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1.43 terawatt-hours | -0.0322 terawatt-hours | 1.46 terawatt-hours | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.4597 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours | 0.7988 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1 terawatt-hours | -0.0846 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.3 terawatt-hours | -2.11 terawatt-hours | 3.41 terawatt-hours | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, El Salvador or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at -1.78 terawatt-hours against -1.88 terawatt-hours in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between El Salvador and Luxembourg?
- 0.1 terawatt-hours, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Luxembourg?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Luxembourg rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- El Salvador ranks 183rd and Luxembourg ranks 182nd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.