What is primary energy use per person in Luxembourg?

Primary energy use per person in Luxembourg was 50,096 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 primary energy use per person recorded in Luxembourg?

The highest recorded value was 144,401 kilowatt-hours per person in 1974.

What is the lowest primary energy use per person recorded in Luxembourg?

The lowest recorded value was 50,096 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.

How does Luxembourg rank for primary energy use per person?

Luxembourg ranks 27th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.

Is primary energy use per person rising or falling in Luxembourg?

Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Primary energy use per person in Luxembourg

Name: Primary energy use per person in Luxembourg
Creator: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Luxembourg: Primary energy use per person was 50,096 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

50,096 kilowatt-hours per person

Change on year

down 6.0%

World rank

27th

of 217 countries

All-time high

144,401 kilowatt-hours per person

in 1974

All-time low

50,096 kilowatt-hours per person

in 2025

Years of data

1965–2025

Primary energy use per person 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

The most recent figure for primary energy use per person in Luxembourg is 50,096 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary energy use per person in Luxembourg peaked at 144,401 kilowatt-hours per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 50,096 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2025.

That places Luxembourg 27th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	124,908 kilowatt-hours per person	117,070 kilowatt-hours per person	135,298 kilowatt-hours per person	5
1970s	127,501 kilowatt-hours per person	109,884 kilowatt-hours per person	144,401 kilowatt-hours per person	10
1980s	87,431 kilowatt-hours per person	79,410 kilowatt-hours per person	106,651 kilowatt-hours per person	10
1990s	90,550 kilowatt-hours per person	77,184 kilowatt-hours per person	102,792 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2000s	100,438 kilowatt-hours per person	84,629 kilowatt-hours per person	112,339 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2010s	81,257 kilowatt-hours per person	71,815 kilowatt-hours per person	98,096 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2020s	57,371 kilowatt-hours per person	50,096 kilowatt-hours per person	65,877 kilowatt-hours per person	6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

24 Finland 52,775 kilowatt-hours per person compare
25 Belgium 52,020 kilowatt-hours per person compare
26 Taiwan 51,231 kilowatt-hours per person compare
28 New Zealand 49,719 kilowatt-hours per person compare
29 American Samoa 49,546 kilowatt-hours per person compare
30 Greenland 48,337 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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)

All data for Luxembourg →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy use per person in Luxembourg?: Primary energy use per person in Luxembourg was 50,096 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 primary energy use per person recorded in Luxembourg?: The highest recorded value was 144,401 kilowatt-hours per person in 1974.
What is the lowest primary energy use per person recorded in Luxembourg?: The lowest recorded value was 50,096 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
How does Luxembourg rank for primary energy use per person?: Luxembourg ranks 27th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary energy use per person rising or falling in Luxembourg?: Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Primary energy use per person
Unit: kilowatt-hours per person
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.