Luxembourg vs Spain: Primary energy from renewables per person
Luxembourg
4,828 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Spain
4,279 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
16th
Spain rank
18th
Primary energy from renewables per person over time
- Luxembourg
- Spain
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 4,828 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,279 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain, a difference of 549 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 250.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 758.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 507.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 223.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 932.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 708.04 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 382.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 760.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 378.31 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 322.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 785.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 462.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 953.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,365 kilowatt-hours per person | 411.92 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 2,870 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,771 kilowatt-hours per person | 98.96 kilowatt-hours per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 5,194 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,687 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,507 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 Spain?
- Luxembourg, at 4,828 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,279 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Luxembourg and Spain?
- 549 kilowatt-hours per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Luxembourg ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th 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.