Total electricity output in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Total electricity output was 1,331 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Total 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
Luxembourg recorded 1,331 GWh for total electricity output in 2015.
The figure is down 30.2% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Luxembourg peaked at 3,529 GWh in 2006 and was at its lowest, 360 GWh, in 1999.
Luxembourg ranks 150th of 230 countries 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.
Total electricity output in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 624 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 701 GWh | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 660 GWh | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 671 GWh | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 577 GWh | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 487 GWh | -15.6% |
| 1996 | 440 GWh | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 406 GWh | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 366 GWh | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 360 GWh | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 422 GWh | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 867 GWh | +105.5% |
| 2002 | 2,808 GWh | +223.9% |
| 2003 | 2,789 GWh | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 3,382 GWh | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 3,348 GWh | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 3,529 GWh | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 3,201 GWh | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 2,726 GWh | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 3,152 GWh | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 3,230 GWh | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2,650 GWh | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 2,757 GWh | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1,849 GWh | -32.9% |
| 2014 | 1,906 GWh | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,331 GWh | -30.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1,331 GWh is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,808 GWh, 8% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1,331 GWh is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,099 GWh, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +223.9% | 867 GWh | 2,808 GWh |
| 2001 | +105.5% | 422 GWh | 867 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 529.2 GWh | 360 GWh | 701 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,622 GWh | 422 GWh | 3,529 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,287 GWh | 1,331 GWh | 3,230 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 total electricity output in Luxembourg?
- Total electricity output in Luxembourg was 1,331 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 total electricity output recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3,529 GWh in 2006.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 360 GWh in 1999.
- How does Luxembourg rank for total electricity output?
- Luxembourg ranks 150th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants