Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Share of primary energy from renewables
Luxembourg
9.6%
in 2025
Netherlands
10.6%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
35th
Netherlands rank
33rd
Share of primary energy from renewables over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 10.6% against 9.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 8.9% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 10.6% against 9.6% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 1.0%, 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 share of primary energy from renewables?
- Luxembourg ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.