Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Primary energy from renewables per person
Luxembourg
4,828 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Netherlands
5,083 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
16th
Netherlands rank
13th
Primary energy from renewables per person over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5,083 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,828 kilowatt-hours per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 255 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 79 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 | 250.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 250.72 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 223.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 106.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 117.94 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 382.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 126.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 255.68 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 322.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 243.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 78.87 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 953.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 933.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.98 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2,870 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,792 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,078 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 5,194 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,427 kilowatt-hours per person | 766.4 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 5,083 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,828 kilowatt-hours per person in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 255 kilowatt-hours per person, with Netherlands 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 primary energy from renewables per person?
- Luxembourg ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 79 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 Primary energy from renewables 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 of total energy supply per person.