Iran vs Luxembourg: Share of primary energy from coal
Iran
0.5%
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.9%
in 2025
Iran rank
65th
Luxembourg rank
62nd
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- Iran
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.9% against 0.5% in Iran, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.7 times Iran's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 62nd of 79 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 70.1% | 67.5% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 55.3% | 52.3% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 46.4% | 44.1% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 19.9% | 18.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Iran or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.9% against 0.5% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Iran and Luxembourg?
- 0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Luxembourg?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Luxembourg rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- Iran ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 62nd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.