Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) was 13.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Combustible renewables and waste in Luxembourg, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy.
Analysis
The most recent figure for combustible renewables and waste in Luxembourg is 13.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 157.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, combustible renewables and waste in Luxembourg peaked at 13.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1991.
Luxembourg ranks 62nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of total energy | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7% | — |
| 1991 | 0.6% | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 1.1% | +69.4% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 1.1% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 1.1% | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | +24.6% |
| 1999 | 1.4% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | +54.2% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 11.2% | +43.5% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 13.1% | +13.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 13.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.6%, 1.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 13.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.0%, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy) in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +69.4% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.5% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 3.4% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 10.8% | 13.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More energy & mining data for Luxembourg
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 5.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is combustible renewables and waste in Luxembourg?
- Combustible renewables and waste in Luxembourg was 13.1% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest combustible renewables and waste recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1991.
- How does Luxembourg rank for combustible renewables and waste?
- Luxembourg ranks 62nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is combustible renewables and waste rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Combustible renewables and waste (% of total energy). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Combustible renewables and waste comprise solid biomass, liquid biomass, biogas, industrial waste, and municipal waste, measured as a percentage of total energy use. The indicator expresses the share of total energy supply.