Luxembourg vs Papua New Guinea: Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati)
Luxembourg
30.8 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
31.61 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
125th
Papua New Guinea rank
123rd
Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) over time
- Luxembourg
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 31.61 terawatt-hours against 30.8 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.81 terawatt-hours.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 220 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.04 terawatt-hours | 8.6 terawatt-hours | 23.44 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 36.46 terawatt-hours | 10.37 terawatt-hours | 26.09 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 46.22 terawatt-hours | 17.75 terawatt-hours | 28.46 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 43.84 terawatt-hours | 22.59 terawatt-hours | 21.25 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 34.88 terawatt-hours | 29.57 terawatt-hours | 5.31 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Luxembourg or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 31.61 terawatt-hours against 30.8 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Luxembourg and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.81 terawatt-hours, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Papua New Guinea rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Luxembourg ranks 125th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 220 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 Fossil fuel consumption. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.