Germany vs Luxembourg: Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita
Germany
5.03 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Luxembourg
4.83 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Germany rank
27th
Luxembourg rank
29th
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita over time
- Germany
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5.03 kilowatt-hours per person against 4.83 kilowatt-hours per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.2 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Germany ranks 27th and Luxembourg ranks 29th of 79 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2755 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2507 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0248 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.224 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9541 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 4.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3825 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.21 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 6.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3224 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.89 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 7.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.953 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.35 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 7.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.37 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 5.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7042 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita, Germany or Luxembourg?
- Germany, at 5.03 kilowatt-hours per person against 4.83 kilowatt-hours per person in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita between Germany and Luxembourg?
- 0.2 kilowatt-hours per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita?
- Germany ranks 27th and Luxembourg ranks 29th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.