Installed wind energy capacity in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Installed wind energy capacity was 0.2321 gigawatts in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed wind energy capacity in Luxembourg, 2000–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2025, installed wind energy capacity in Luxembourg stood at 0.2321 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 263.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Luxembourg peaked at 0.2321 gigawatts in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 gigawatts, in 2001.
Luxembourg ranks 66th of 157 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.
Installed wind energy capacity in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.014 gigawatts | — |
| 2001 | 0.0139 gigawatts | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0139 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0205 gigawatts | +47.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0349 gigawatts | +70.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0349 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0349 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0349 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0429 gigawatts | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0429 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0437 gigawatts | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0445 gigawatts | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0583 gigawatts | +31.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0583 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0583 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0638 gigawatts | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1197 gigawatts | +87.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1197 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1229 gigawatts | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1358 gigawatts | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1527 gigawatts | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1364 gigawatts | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1653 gigawatts | +21.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2073 gigawatts | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2131 gigawatts | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 0.2321 gigawatts | +8.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.2321 gigawatts is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.347 gigawatts, 67% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.2321 gigawatts is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.51 gigawatts, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed wind energy capacity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +87.6% | 0.0638 gigawatts | 0.1197 gigawatts |
| 2004 | +70.2% | 0.0205 gigawatts | 0.0349 gigawatts |
| 2003 | +47.5% | 0.0139 gigawatts | 0.0205 gigawatts |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0288 gigawatts | 0.0139 gigawatts | 0.0429 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0825 gigawatts | 0.0437 gigawatts | 0.1358 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1845 gigawatts | 0.1364 gigawatts | 0.2321 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More energy & mining data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed wind energy capacity in Luxembourg?
- Installed wind energy capacity in Luxembourg was 0.2321 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2321 gigawatts in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 gigawatts in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for installed wind energy capacity?
- Luxembourg ranks 66th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 263.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.