Luxembourg vs Mexico: Coal consumption per person

Luxembourg
426.14 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mexico
458.94 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
79th
Mexico rank
78th

Coal consumption per person over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Mexico
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196519952025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 458.94 kilowatt-hours per person against 426.14 kilowatt-hours per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 32.8 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 79th and Mexico ranks 78th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 87,564 kilowatt-hours per person 212.53 kilowatt-hours per person 87,351 kilowatt-hours per person Luxembourg
1970s 71,200 kilowatt-hours per person 350.97 kilowatt-hours per person 70,849 kilowatt-hours per person Luxembourg
1980s 40,785 kilowatt-hours per person 445.34 kilowatt-hours per person 40,339 kilowatt-hours per person Luxembourg
1990s 19,021 kilowatt-hours per person 595.56 kilowatt-hours per person 18,425 kilowatt-hours per person Luxembourg
2000s 2,090 kilowatt-hours per person 1,094 kilowatt-hours per person 995.09 kilowatt-hours per person Luxembourg
2010s 1,076 kilowatt-hours per person 1,285 kilowatt-hours per person 209.43 kilowatt-hours per person Mexico
2020s 552.12 kilowatt-hours per person 506.71 kilowatt-hours per person 45.42 kilowatt-hours per person Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption per person, Luxembourg or Mexico?
Mexico, at 458.94 kilowatt-hours per person against 426.14 kilowatt-hours per person in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Luxembourg and Mexico?
32.8 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mexico?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Mexico rank globally for coal consumption per person?
Luxembourg ranks 79th and Mexico ranks 78th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,459 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.