Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Electricity generation from fossil fuels was 0.13 terawatt-hours in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.13 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
5th
of 5 countries
All-time high
3.29 terawatt-hours
in 2006
All-time low
0.13 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Luxembourg, 1990–2025

01231990200720251990: 0.54 terawatt-hours1991: 0.61 terawatt-hours1992: 0.58 terawatt-hours1993: 0.59 terawatt-hours1994: 0.48 terawatt-hours1995: 0.38 terawatt-hours1996: 0.37 terawatt-hours1997: 0.31 terawatt-hours1998: 0.22 terawatt-hours1999: 0.23 terawatt-hours2000: 0.24 terawatt-hours2001: 0.7 terawatt-hours2002: 2.6 terawatt-hours2003: 2.6 terawatt-hours2004: 3.2 terawatt-hours2005: 3.1 terawatt-hours2006: 3.3 terawatt-hours2007: 2.9 terawatt-hours2008: 2.4 terawatt-hours2009: 2.9 terawatt-hours2010: 3 terawatt-hours2011: 2.4 terawatt-hours2012: 2.5 terawatt-hours2013: 1.5 terawatt-hours2014: 1.5 terawatt-hours2015: 0.91 terawatt-hours2016: 0.33 terawatt-hours2017: 0.3 terawatt-hours2018: 0.28 terawatt-hours2019: 0.27 terawatt-hours2020: 0.25 terawatt-hours2021: 0.24 terawatt-hours2022: 0.17 terawatt-hours2023: 0.15 terawatt-hours2024: 0.14 terawatt-hours2025: 0.13 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels in Luxembourg is 0.13 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Luxembourg peaked at 3.29 terawatt-hours in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.13 terawatt-hours, in 2025.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.431 terawatt-hours 0.22 terawatt-hours 0.61 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 2.41 terawatt-hours 0.24 terawatt-hours 3.29 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1.29 terawatt-hours 0.27 terawatt-hours 2.97 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.18 terawatt-hours 0.13 terawatt-hours 0.25 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 2 Malta 1.84 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 2 United States 2,576 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 3 India 1,527 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 767.16 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 5 Japan 693.04 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 6 Saudi Arabia 444.82 terawatt-hours compare
  7. 7 Korea, Rep. 375.06 terawatt-hours compare
  8. 8 Iran, Islamic Rep. 373.22 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 216 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels in Luxembourg?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Luxembourg was 0.13 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 3.29 terawatt-hours in 2006.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 terawatt-hours in 2025.
How does Luxembourg rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Luxembourg ranks 5th out of 5 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
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