China vs Luxembourg: Electricity generation from coal
China
5,752 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Luxembourg
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
China rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
3rd
Electricity generation from coal over time
- China
- Luxembourg
How they compare
China currently reports 5,752 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg, a difference of 5,752 terawatt-hours.
Across all 36 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 207 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 708.41 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 708.41 terawatt-hours | China |
| 2000s | 1,927 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1,927 terawatt-hours | China |
| 2010s | 4,120 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4,120 terawatt-hours | China |
| 2020s | 5,500 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5,500 terawatt-hours | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal, China or Luxembourg?
- China, at 5,752 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between China and Luxembourg?
- 5,752 terawatt-hours, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Luxembourg?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do China and Luxembourg rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
- China ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation 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 in terawatt-hours.