Kosovo vs Luxembourg: Electricity Compared
Kosovo generated 5.86 TWh of electricity in 2025 and Luxembourg 1.60 TWh, according to Ember. Kosovo's largest source was coal (89.3%); Luxembourg's was solar (30.9%). Each kWh generated emitted 906 gCO2/kWh in Kosovo and 118 gCO2/kWh in Luxembourg. These are Ember annual statistics for 2025, compiled from national sources; they are not real time.
Who is bigger and who is cleaner? Kosovo is the bigger electricity producer, generating 3.7 times as much as Luxembourg in 2025 (5.86 TWh against 1.60 TWh). Luxembourg has the cleaner electricity by carbon intensity, at 118 gCO2/kWh against 906 gCO2/kWh in Kosovo in 2025.
Why this comparison: similar electricity demand on the same continent.
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Key Facts
- Coal supplied 89.3% of Kosovo's electricity in 2025, against none in Luxembourg.
- Kosovo's electricity was 7.7 times as carbon intensive as Luxembourg's in 2025, at 906 gCO2/kWh against 118 gCO2/kWh.
- The average person in Luxembourg used 9.51 MWh of electricity in 2025, 2.1 times as much as in Kosovo (4.43 MWh).
- Low carbon sources supplied 10.5% of Kosovo's electricity in 2025 and 91.5% of Luxembourg's.
- Electricity demand in 2025 was 7.45 TWh in Kosovo and 6.53 TWh in Luxembourg.
Key Figures, 2025
Ember annual statistics| Measure | Kosovo | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 5.86 TWh | 1.60 TWh |
| Electricity demand | 7.45 TWh | 6.53 TWh |
| Demand per person | 4.43 MWh | 9.51 MWh |
| Carbon intensity | 906 gCO2/kWh | 118 gCO2/kWh |
| Power sector emissions | 5.31 MtCO2 | 0.19 MtCO2 |
| Low carbon share | 10.5% | 91.5% |
| Largest source | Coal 89.3% | Solar 30.9% |
Generation Mix, 2025
Share of generationCarbon Intensity, 1990 to 2025
Ember annual statistics| Year | Kosovo | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | n/a | 563 gCO2/kWh |
| 1991 | n/a | 566 gCO2/kWh |
| 1992 | n/a | 570 gCO2/kWh |
| 1993 | n/a | 575 gCO2/kWh |
| 1994 | n/a | 519 gCO2/kWh |
| 1995 | n/a | 422 gCO2/kWh |
| 1996 | n/a | 416 gCO2/kWh |
| 1997 | n/a | 368 gCO2/kWh |
| 1998 | n/a | 241 gCO2/kWh |
| 1999 | n/a | 256 gCO2/kWh |
| 2000 | 992 gCO2/kWh | 240 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 996 gCO2/kWh | 286 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 996 gCO2/kWh | 318 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 994 gCO2/kWh | 319 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 982 gCO2/kWh | 316 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 984 gCO2/kWh | 315 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 986 gCO2/kWh | 314 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 990 gCO2/kWh | 311 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 994 gCO2/kWh | 307 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 987 gCO2/kWh | 311 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 979 gCO2/kWh | 313 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 993 gCO2/kWh | 315 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 994 gCO2/kWh | 308 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 989 gCO2/kWh | 289 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 983 gCO2/kWh | 287 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 988 gCO2/kWh | 267 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 969 gCO2/kWh | 216 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 980 gCO2/kWh | 191 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 960 gCO2/kWh | 184 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 962 gCO2/kWh | 176 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 957 gCO2/kWh | 163 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 945 gCO2/kWh | 163 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 945 gCO2/kWh | 150 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 885 gCO2/kWh | 123 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 925 gCO2/kWh | 126 gCO2/kWh |
| 2025 | 906 gCO2/kWh | 118 gCO2/kWh |
Demand per Person, 1990 to 2025
Ember annual statistics| Year | Kosovo | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | n/a | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a | n/a |
| 1998 | n/a | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a | n/a |
| 2000 | 1.85 MWh | 14.01 MWh |
| 2001 | 2.31 MWh | 14.01 MWh |
| 2002 | 2.29 MWh | 14.05 MWh |
| 2003 | 2.24 MWh | 14.50 MWh |
| 2004 | 2.49 MWh | 14.71 MWh |
| 2005 | 2.60 MWh | 14.20 MWh |
| 2006 | 2.60 MWh | 15.02 MWh |
| 2007 | 2.80 MWh | 14.89 MWh |
| 2008 | 3.09 MWh | 14.46 MWh |
| 2009 | 3.04 MWh | 13.19 MWh |
| 2010 | 3.15 MWh | 14.39 MWh |
| 2011 | 3.47 MWh | 13.73 MWh |
| 2012 | 3.37 MWh | 12.94 MWh |
| 2013 | 3.40 MWh | 12.48 MWh |
| 2014 | 3.27 MWh | 12.22 MWh |
| 2015 | 3.51 MWh | 12.19 MWh |
| 2016 | 3.11 MWh | 12.15 MWh |
| 2017 | 3.55 MWh | 11.87 MWh |
| 2018 | 3.43 MWh | 11.71 MWh |
| 2019 | 3.63 MWh | 11.21 MWh |
| 2020 | 3.64 MWh | 10.59 MWh |
| 2021 | 4.36 MWh | 10.86 MWh |
| 2022 | 4.34 MWh | 10.29 MWh |
| 2023 | 4.32 MWh | 9.94 MWh |
| 2024 | 4.33 MWh | 10.04 MWh |
| 2025 | 4.43 MWh | 9.51 MWh |
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Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.
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