Luxembourg vs Papua New Guinea: Primary energy use
Luxembourg
34.09 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
32.75 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
126th
Papua New Guinea rank
127th
Primary energy use over time
- Luxembourg
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 34.09 terawatt-hours against 32.75 terawatt-hours in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.34 terawatt-hours.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 126th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th of 219 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.18 terawatt-hours | 8.99 terawatt-hours | 23.19 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 36.59 terawatt-hours | 11.02 terawatt-hours | 25.56 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 46.67 terawatt-hours | 18.83 terawatt-hours | 27.84 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 45.49 terawatt-hours | 23.9 terawatt-hours | 21.59 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 38.31 terawatt-hours | 30.68 terawatt-hours | 7.63 terawatt-hours | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Luxembourg or Papua New Guinea?
- Luxembourg, at 34.09 terawatt-hours against 32.75 terawatt-hours in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Luxembourg and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.34 terawatt-hours, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Papua New Guinea rank globally for primary energy use?
- Luxembourg ranks 126th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th of 219 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 Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.