Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) was 1,280 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Luxembourg stood at 1,280. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 215.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Luxembourg peaked at 1,280 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 121.52, in 2000.
That places Luxembourg 27th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 121.52 | — |
| 2001 | 121.89 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 125.89 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 168.77 | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 220.22 | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 217 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 216.54 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 213.7 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 231.47 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 233.6 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 249.08 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 268.03 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 352.11 | +31.4% |
| 2013 | 388.28 | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 405.19 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 419.25 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 515.37 | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 533.21 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 532.75 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 622.38 | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 681.89 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 787.66 | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 874.82 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 1,094 | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 1,280 | +17.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1,280 is above the median for high income countries, which is 728.93, 1.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1,280 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,013, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187.06 | 121.52 | 233.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 428.56 | 249.08 | 622.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 943.53 | 681.89 | 1,280 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 25 Montenegro 1,323 compare
- 26 China 1,281 compare
- 28 Paraguay 1,280 compare
- 29 Ireland 1,257 compare
- 30 United States 1,239 compare
More energy & mining data for Luxembourg
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 5.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Luxembourg?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Luxembourg was 1,280 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1,280 in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 121.52 in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Luxembourg ranks 27th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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