Denmark vs Luxembourg: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Denmark
91.2%
in 2025
Luxembourg
91.6%
in 2025
Denmark rank
20th
Luxembourg rank
19th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 91.6% against 91.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Luxembourg ranks 19th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 21.0% | 15.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 11.6% | 10.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 37.2% | 19.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 86.3% | 1.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 91.6% against 91.2% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Luxembourg ranks 19th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation 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 electricity produced in the country or region.