Share of electricity generation from oil in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of electricity generation from oil was 4.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from oil in Luxembourg, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from oil in Luxembourg is 4.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from oil in Luxembourg peaked at 85.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.1% | 8.1% | 85.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 0.9% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 1.5% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 6 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from oil in Luxembourg?
- Share of electricity generation from oil in Luxembourg was 4.5% 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 oil recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from oil recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Luxembourg ranks 3rd out of 5 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 oil. 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.