Hungary vs Luxembourg: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Hungary
8,929 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Luxembourg
8,940 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Hungary rank
39th
Luxembourg rank
38th
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Hungary
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 8,940 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,929 kilowatt-hours per person in Hungary, a difference of 11 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 39th and Luxembourg ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,186 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,168 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 1970s | 5,537 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,135 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,599 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 9,677 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,301 kilowatt-hours per person | 376.14 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 1990s | 10,273 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,355 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,082 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 12,540 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,292 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,753 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 9,809 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,952 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,144 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 9,503 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,919 kilowatt-hours per person | 415.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Hungary or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 8,940 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,929 kilowatt-hours per person in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 11 kilowatt-hours per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Luxembourg rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Hungary ranks 39th and Luxembourg ranks 38th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.