Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Per capita fossil energy consumption vs. GDP per capita
Luxembourg
45.27 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Netherlands
42.16 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
15th
Netherlands rank
17th
Per capita fossil energy consumption vs. GDP per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 45.27 kilowatt-hours per person against 42.16 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands, a difference of 3.11 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 76 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 38.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 86.09 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 127.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 60.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 67.16 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 87.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 56.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 30.33 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 90.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 63.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 26.79 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 99.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 66.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 33.42 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 78.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 58.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.52 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 52.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 45.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 7 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita fossil energy consumption vs. gdp per capita, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Luxembourg, at 45.27 kilowatt-hours per person against 42.16 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita fossil energy consumption vs. gdp per capita between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 3.11 kilowatt-hours per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for per capita fossil energy consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita fossil energy consumption vs. GDP per capita. 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 of total energy supply per person.