Share of primary energy from hydropower in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of primary energy from hydropower was 0.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.2%
Change on year
down 25.6%
World rank
57th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1998
All-time low
0.1%
in 1976
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Share of primary energy from hydropower 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
The most recent figure for share of primary energy from hydropower in Luxembourg is 0.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from hydropower in Luxembourg peaked at 0.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1976.
Luxembourg ranks 57th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Share of primary energy from hydropower in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.2% | — |
| 1966 | 0.2% | -6.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2% | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2% | -19.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2% | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | -41.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +45.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2% | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -37.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2% | +106.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3% | +25.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | +26.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3% | +23.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | -33.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +33.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -33.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +41.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | +43.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -30.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -24.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -40.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +59.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +27.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -28.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -32.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +45.5% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +18.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | -25.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4%, 15% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from hydropower in Luxembourg?
- Share of primary energy from hydropower in Luxembourg was 0.2% 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 hydropower recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from hydropower recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1976.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of primary energy from hydropower?
- Luxembourg ranks 57th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.