Renewable energy electricity output in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Renewable energy electricity output was 431 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy electricity output in Luxembourg, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy electricity output in Luxembourg stood at 431 GWh. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 104.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Luxembourg peaked at 431 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 75 GWh, in 1996.
That places Luxembourg 124th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy electricity output in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 83 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 98 GWh | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 82 GWh | -16.3% |
| 1993 | 82 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 101 GWh | +23.2% |
| 1995 | 107 GWh | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 75 GWh | -29.9% |
| 1997 | 103 GWh | +37.3% |
| 1998 | 143 GWh | +38.8% |
| 1999 | 122 GWh | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 173 GWh | +41.8% |
| 2001 | 168 GWh | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 150 GWh | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 140 GWh | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 195 GWh | +39.3% |
| 2005 | 211 GWh | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 246 GWh | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 265 GWh | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 283 GWh | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 267 GWh | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 267 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 246 GWh | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 308 GWh | +25.2% |
| 2013 | 370 GWh | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 399 GWh | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 431 GWh | +8.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 431 GWh is above the median for high income countries, which is 422.86 GWh, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 431 GWh is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,858 GWh, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.6 GWh | 75 GWh | 143 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 209.8 GWh | 140 GWh | 283 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 336.83 GWh | 246 GWh | 431 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Luxembourg?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Luxembourg was 431 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 431 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 GWh in 1996.
- How does Luxembourg rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Luxembourg ranks 124th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.