Canada vs Luxembourg: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Canada
10,390 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Luxembourg
2,072 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
5th
Luxembourg rank
2nd

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Canada
  • Luxembourg
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 10,390 kilowatt-hours against 2,072 kilowatt-hours in Luxembourg, a difference of 8,318 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Canada's figure about 5.0 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 209 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 11,425 kilowatt-hours 247.85 kilowatt-hours 11,177 kilowatt-hours Canada
2000s 11,302 kilowatt-hours 444.8 kilowatt-hours 10,858 kilowatt-hours Canada
2010s 11,559 kilowatt-hours 791.78 kilowatt-hours 10,767 kilowatt-hours Canada
2020s 10,964 kilowatt-hours 1,780 kilowatt-hours 9,184 kilowatt-hours Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Canada or Luxembourg?
Canada, at 10,390 kilowatt-hours against 2,072 kilowatt-hours in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Canada and Luxembourg?
8,318 kilowatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Luxembourg?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Canada and Luxembourg rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Canada ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.