Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels was 90.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Luxembourg, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Luxembourg stood at 90.4%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Luxembourg peaked at 99.9% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 89.8%, in 2024.
That places Luxembourg 27th out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 5 |
| 1970s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.6% | 99.4% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.1% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 93.9% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 89.8% | 92.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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 52.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Luxembourg?
- Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Luxembourg was 90.4% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 1976.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.8% in 2024.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Luxembourg ranks 27th out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from fossil fuels rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.