Luxembourg vs OECD (EI): Share of electricity generation from solar
Luxembourg
30.5%
in 2025
OECD (EI)
9.4%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
4th
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Share of electricity generation from solar over time
- Luxembourg
- OECD (EI)
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 30.5% against 9.4% in OECD (EI), a difference of 21.1%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 3.2 times OECD (EI)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was OECD (EI) ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 4th and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and OECD (EI) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | OECD (EI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | OECD (EI) |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 1.7% | 5.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 6.5% | 14.5% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Luxembourg or OECD (EI)?
- Luxembourg, at 30.5% against 9.4% in OECD (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Luxembourg and OECD (EI)?
- 21.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and OECD (EI)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and OECD (EI) rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Luxembourg ranks 4th and OECD (EI) ranks 1st 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 solar. 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.