Luxembourg vs Singapore: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Luxembourg
45,268 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Singapore
173,671 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
27th
Singapore rank
4th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Luxembourg
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 173,671 kilowatt-hours per person against 45,268 kilowatt-hours per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 128,403 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3.8 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 27th and Singapore ranks 4th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,657 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,475 kilowatt-hours per person | 91,182 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 127,277 kilowatt-hours per person | 41,887 kilowatt-hours per person | 85,390 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 87,049 kilowatt-hours per person | 56,631 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,417 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 90,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 101,415 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,188 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 99,486 kilowatt-hours per person | 127,418 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,933 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 78,387 kilowatt-hours per person | 167,802 kilowatt-hours per person | 89,415 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 52,177 kilowatt-hours per person | 168,037 kilowatt-hours per person | 115,860 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Luxembourg or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 173,671 kilowatt-hours per person against 45,268 kilowatt-hours per person in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Luxembourg and Singapore?
- 128,403 kilowatt-hours per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Singapore?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Singapore rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Luxembourg ranks 27th and Singapore ranks 4th 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. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.