Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 8,940 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Luxembourg, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Luxembourg stood at 8,940 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Luxembourg peaked at 30,347 kilowatt-hours per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Luxembourg ranks 37th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 86.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 8,135 kilowatt-hours per person | 214.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,931 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,301 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,417 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,235 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,355 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,050 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,677 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,292 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,902 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,347 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,952 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,828 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,426 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,919 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,619 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,166 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 34 Germany 9,339 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 35 Georgia 9,209 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 36 Ireland 9,171 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 38 Hungary 8,929 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 United Kingdom 8,794 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 40 Malta 8,581 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Luxembourg
- Fuel imports 7.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 5.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.5% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 52.78 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Luxembourg?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Luxembourg was 8,940 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 30,347 kilowatt-hours per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Luxembourg rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Luxembourg ranks 37th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.