Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of electricity generation from hydropower was 3.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Luxembourg, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Luxembourg stood at 3.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.4% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Luxembourg peaked at 32.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2011.
Luxembourg ranks 127th of 213 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.5% | 5.1% | 9.7% | 5 |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 10.4% | 32.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 2.7% | 30.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 2.3% | 15.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 3.2% | 8.9% | 6 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from hydropower in Luxembourg?
- Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Luxembourg was 3.2% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 32.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2011.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Luxembourg ranks 127th out of 213 regions with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Share of electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.