Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Electricity generation from hydropower per person was 73.48 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
73.48 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 55.0%
World rank
116th
of 215 countries
All-time high
282.91 kilowatt-hours
in 1998
All-time low
73.48 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Luxembourg, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Luxembourg stood at 73.48 kilowatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 55.0% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Luxembourg peaked at 282.91 kilowatt-hours in 1998 and was at its lowest, 73.48 kilowatt-hours, in 2025.
That places Luxembourg 116th out of 215 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.
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 262.09 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 233.45 kilowatt-hours | -10.9% |
| 1967 | 261.55 kilowatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 265.96 kilowatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 230.57 kilowatt-hours | -13.3% |
| 1970 | 254.07 kilowatt-hours | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 142.5 kilowatt-hours | -43.9% |
| 1972 | 166.03 kilowatt-hours | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 145.28 kilowatt-hours | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 213.24 kilowatt-hours | +46.8% |
| 1975 | 183.06 kilowatt-hours | -14.2% |
| 1976 | 114.63 kilowatt-hours | -37.4% |
| 1977 | 219.47 kilowatt-hours | +91.5% |
| 1978 | 207.19 kilowatt-hours | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 225.01 kilowatt-hours | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 237.12 kilowatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 252.96 kilowatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 224.26 kilowatt-hours | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 220.89 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 234.78 kilowatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 189.85 kilowatt-hours | -19.1% |
| 1986 | 233.68 kilowatt-hours | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 269.91 kilowatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 1988 | 246.05 kilowatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 185.66 kilowatt-hours | -24.5% |
| 1990 | 183.39 kilowatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 206.81 kilowatt-hours | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 178.58 kilowatt-hours | -13.7% |
| 1993 | 176.23 kilowatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 223.55 kilowatt-hours | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 220.46 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 145 kilowatt-hours | -34.2% |
| 1997 | 190.94 kilowatt-hours | +31.7% |
| 1998 | 282.91 kilowatt-hours | +48.2% |
| 1999 | 209.35 kilowatt-hours | -26.0% |
| 2000 | 275.14 kilowatt-hours | +31.4% |
| 2001 | 271.64 kilowatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 224.02 kilowatt-hours | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 177.05 kilowatt-hours | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 218.19 kilowatt-hours | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 193.4 kilowatt-hours | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 232.62 kilowatt-hours | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 249.86 kilowatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 265.85 kilowatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 220.8 kilowatt-hours | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 216.78 kilowatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 115.7 kilowatt-hours | -46.6% |
| 2012 | 188.34 kilowatt-hours | +62.8% |
| 2013 | 220.85 kilowatt-hours | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 197.74 kilowatt-hours | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 175.58 kilowatt-hours | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 205.65 kilowatt-hours | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 150.88 kilowatt-hours | -26.6% |
| 2018 | 148 kilowatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 177.37 kilowatt-hours | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 142.72 kilowatt-hours | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 171.8 kilowatt-hours | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 91.84 kilowatt-hours | -46.5% |
| 2023 | 135.32 kilowatt-hours | +47.3% |
| 2024 | 163.44 kilowatt-hours | +20.8% |
| 2025 | 73.48 kilowatt-hours | -55.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 73.48 kilowatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.48 kilowatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 73.48 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 653.13 kilowatt-hours, 11% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 250.72 kilowatt-hours | 230.57 kilowatt-hours | 265.96 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 187.05 kilowatt-hours | 114.63 kilowatt-hours | 254.07 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 229.52 kilowatt-hours | 185.66 kilowatt-hours | 269.91 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 201.72 kilowatt-hours | 145 kilowatt-hours | 282.91 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 232.86 kilowatt-hours | 177.05 kilowatt-hours | 275.14 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.69 kilowatt-hours | 115.7 kilowatt-hours | 220.85 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.77 kilowatt-hours | 73.48 kilowatt-hours | 171.8 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
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- 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 generation from hydropower per person in Luxembourg?
- Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Luxembourg was 73.48 kilowatt-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 hydropower per person recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 282.91 kilowatt-hours in 1998.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.48 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Luxembourg rank for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Luxembourg ranks 116th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from hydropower per person rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.