Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels
Luxembourg
-1.39 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands
-0.8745 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
45th
Netherlands rank
43rd
Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -0.8745 terawatt-hours against -1.39 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.5155 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Netherlands ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 43rd of 76 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 terawatt-hours | 42.48 terawatt-hours | 41.45 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1970s | -0.3717 terawatt-hours | 33.15 terawatt-hours | 33.53 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1980s | -0.7123 terawatt-hours | -4.14 terawatt-hours | 3.43 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | -0.0354 terawatt-hours | 14.04 terawatt-hours | 14.08 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.18 terawatt-hours | 4.85 terawatt-hours | 3.66 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | -0.2797 terawatt-hours | -12.25 terawatt-hours | 11.97 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | -2.12 terawatt-hours | -27.8 terawatt-hours | 25.68 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at -0.8745 terawatt-hours against -1.39 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 0.5155 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Luxembourg ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 43rd of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels. 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.