Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 1,175 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,175 watts per capita
Change on year
up 34.3%
World rank
23rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
1,175 watts per capita
in 2023
All-time low
121.52 watts per capita
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Luxembourg, 2000–2023

02505007501.0k1.2k2000201120232000: 121.5 watts per capita2001: 121.9 watts per capita2002: 125.9 watts per capita2003: 168.8 watts per capita2004: 220.2 watts per capita2005: 217 watts per capita2006: 216.5 watts per capita2007: 213.7 watts per capita2008: 231.5 watts per capita2009: 233.6 watts per capita2010: 249.1 watts per capita2011: 268 watts per capita2012: 352.1 watts per capita2013: 388.3 watts per capita2014: 405.2 watts per capita2015: 419.2 watts per capita2016: 515.4 watts per capita2017: 533.2 watts per capita2018: 532.8 watts per capita2019: 622.4 watts per capita2020: 681.9 watts per capita2021: 787.7 watts per capita2022: 874.8 watts per capita2023: 1.2k watts per capita

Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Luxembourg stood at 1,175 watts per capita. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 34.3% on the previous year and up 202.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Luxembourg peaked at 1,175 watts per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 121.52 watts per capita, in 2000.

That places Luxembourg 23rd out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 187.06 watts per capita 121.52 watts per capita 233.6 watts per capita 10
2010s 428.56 watts per capita 249.08 watts per capita 622.38 watts per capita 10
2020s 879.86 watts per capita 681.89 watts per capita 1,175 watts per capita 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 20 Paraguay 1,296 watts per capita compare
  2. 21 Belgium 1,285 watts per capita compare
  3. 22 Uruguay 1,207 watts per capita compare
  4. 24 Faroe Islands 1,174 watts per capita compare
  5. 25 Latvia 1,165 watts per capita compare
  6. 26 Ireland 1,133 watts per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Luxembourg?
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Luxembourg was 1,175 watts per capita in 2023, according to International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1,175 watts per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 121.52 watts per capita in 2000.
How does Luxembourg rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
Luxembourg ranks 23rd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Unit
watts per capita
Source
International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
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