Luxembourg vs New Zealand: Share of primary energy from solar and wind

Luxembourg
2.2%
in 2025
New Zealand
1.8%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
44th
New Zealand rank
47th

Share of primary energy from solar and wind over time

  • Luxembourg
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2.2% against 1.8% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was New Zealand ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 44th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Luxembourg
2000s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% New Zealand
2010s 0.5% 0.8% 0.4% New Zealand
2020s 1.8% 1.4% 0.4% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from solar and wind, Luxembourg or New Zealand?
Luxembourg, at 2.2% against 1.8% in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar and wind between Luxembourg and New Zealand?
0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and New Zealand?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and New Zealand rank globally for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
Luxembourg ranks 44th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 110 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 solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from solar and wind
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 5,784 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.