Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator was 2,264 Megawatt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Luxembourg, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Luxembourg is 2,264 Megawatt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Luxembourg peaked at 2,264 Megawatt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,201 Megawatt, in 1998.
That places Luxembourg 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Megawatt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,239 Megawatt | — |
| 1991 | 1,239 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,239 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,239 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,239 Megawatt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,250 Megawatt | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1,270 Megawatt | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1,272 Megawatt | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,201 Megawatt | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 1,218 Megawatt | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,217 Megawatt | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,238 Megawatt | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,626 Megawatt | +31.4% |
| 2003 | 1,653 Megawatt | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1,680 Megawatt | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,682 Megawatt | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,683 Megawatt | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,684 Megawatt | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,698 Megawatt | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,704 Megawatt | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,712 Megawatt | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,740 Megawatt | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1,789 Megawatt | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1,813 Megawatt | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2,023 Megawatt | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 2,024 Megawatt | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,710 Megawatt | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 1,706 Megawatt | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,712 Megawatt | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,775 Megawatt | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1,808 Megawatt | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,878 Megawatt | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 1,957 Megawatt | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 2,107 Megawatt | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 2,264 Megawatt | +7.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 2,264 Megawatt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,772 Megawatt, 16% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 2,264 Megawatt is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,899 Megawatt, 11% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +31.4% | 1,238 Megawatt | 1,626 Megawatt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,241 Megawatt | 1,201 Megawatt | 1,272 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,586 Megawatt | 1,217 Megawatt | 1,704 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,800 Megawatt | 1,706 Megawatt | 2,024 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,003 Megawatt | 1,808 Megawatt | 2,264 Megawatt | 5 |
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 electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Luxembourg?
- Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator in Luxembourg was 2,264 Megawatt in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2,264 Megawatt in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,201 Megawatt in 1998.
- How does Luxembourg rank for electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator?
- Luxembourg ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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