Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: Share of primary energy from hydropower
Luxembourg
0.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.3%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
57th
United Kingdom rank
56th
Share of primary energy from hydropower over time
- Luxembourg
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 56th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from hydropower, Luxembourg or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from hydropower between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for share of primary energy from hydropower?
- Luxembourg ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 56th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.