Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Net energy embedded in traded goods
Luxembourg
21.97 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Netherlands
66.17 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Luxembourg rank
16th
Netherlands rank
13th
Net energy embedded in traded goods over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 66.17 terawatt-hours against 21.97 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg, a difference of 44.2 terawatt-hours.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 3.0 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.54 terawatt-hours | 39.17 terawatt-hours | 40.71 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3.45 terawatt-hours | 79.41 terawatt-hours | 75.96 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 18.39 terawatt-hours | 35.4 terawatt-hours | 17.01 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 21.97 terawatt-hours | 66.17 terawatt-hours | 44.2 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net energy embedded in traded goods, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 66.17 terawatt-hours against 21.97 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in net energy embedded in traded goods between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 44.2 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for net energy embedded in traded goods?
- Luxembourg ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net energy embedded in traded goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Net energy embedded in traded goods is the difference in energy embedded in exported goods, and imported goods. A positive value means that a country is a net importer; a negative means it's a net exporter. Measured in terawatt-hours.