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Luxembourg vs Moldova: Electricity Compared

Luxembourg generated 1.60 TWh of electricity in 2025 and Moldova 2.92 TWh, according to Ember. Luxembourg's largest source was solar (30.9%); Moldova's was gas (64.0%). Each kWh generated emitted 118 gCO2/kWh in Luxembourg and 514 gCO2/kWh in Moldova. These are Ember annual statistics for 2025, compiled from national sources; they are not real time.

Who is bigger and who is cleaner? Moldova is the bigger electricity producer, generating 1.8 times as much as Luxembourg in 2025 (2.92 TWh against 1.60 TWh). Luxembourg has the cleaner electricity by carbon intensity, at 118 gCO2/kWh against 514 gCO2/kWh in Moldova in 2025.

Why this comparison: similar electricity demand on the same continent.

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Key Facts

  • Gas supplied 64.0% of Moldova's electricity in 2025, against 4.1% in Luxembourg.
  • Moldova's electricity was 4.3 times as carbon intensive as Luxembourg's in 2025, at 514 gCO2/kWh against 118 gCO2/kWh.
  • The average person in Luxembourg used 9.51 MWh of electricity in 2025, 5.2 times as much as in Moldova (1.84 MWh).
  • Low carbon sources supplied 91.5% of Luxembourg's electricity in 2025 and 28.4% of Moldova's.
  • Electricity demand in 2025 was 6.53 TWh in Luxembourg and 5.52 TWh in Moldova.

Key Figures, 2025

Ember annual statistics
Measure Luxembourg Moldova
Total generation1.60 TWh2.92 TWh
Electricity demand6.53 TWh5.52 TWh
Demand per person9.51 MWh1.84 MWh
Carbon intensity118 gCO2/kWh514 gCO2/kWh
Power sector emissions0.19 MtCO21.50 MtCO2
Low carbon share91.5%28.4%
Largest sourceSolar 30.9%Gas 64.0%

Generation Mix, 2025

Share of generation
Source Luxembourg Moldova
Gas 4.1% 64.0%
Solar 30.9% 7.8%
Wind 29.9% 8.2%
Bioenergy 25.9% 0.7%
Hydro 4.8% 11.8%
Other fossil 4.5% 7.5%

Carbon Intensity, 1990 to 2025

Ember annual statistics
Carbon intensity of electricity in Luxembourg and Moldova, 1990 to 2025 Carbon intensity of electricity generated in Luxembourg and Moldova each year from 1990 to 2025, in gCO2/kWh. In 2025 it was 118 gCO2/kWh in Luxembourg and 514 gCO2/kWh in Moldova. 0 200 400 600 800 19901995200020052010201520202025
Carbon intensity of electricity generated in Luxembourg and Moldova each year from 1990 to 2025, in gCO2/kWh. In 2025 it was 118 gCO2/kWh in Luxembourg and 514 gCO2/kWh in Moldova.
Annual statistics through 2025, gCO2/kWh
Carbon intensity of electricity in Luxembourg and Moldova, 1990 to 2025
YearLuxembourgMoldova
1990563 gCO2/kWhn/a
1991566 gCO2/kWhn/a
1992570 gCO2/kWhn/a
1993575 gCO2/kWhn/a
1994519 gCO2/kWhn/a
1995422 gCO2/kWhn/a
1996416 gCO2/kWhn/a
1997368 gCO2/kWhn/a
1998241 gCO2/kWhn/a
1999256 gCO2/kWhn/a
2000240 gCO2/kWh662 gCO2/kWh
2001286 gCO2/kWh669 gCO2/kWh
2002318 gCO2/kWh669 gCO2/kWh
2003319 gCO2/kWh669 gCO2/kWh
2004316 gCO2/kWh670 gCO2/kWh
2005315 gCO2/kWh670 gCO2/kWh
2006314 gCO2/kWh670 gCO2/kWh
2007311 gCO2/kWh671 gCO2/kWh
2008307 gCO2/kWh668 gCO2/kWh
2009311 gCO2/kWh672 gCO2/kWh
2010313 gCO2/kWh666 gCO2/kWh
2011315 gCO2/kWh670 gCO2/kWh
2012308 gCO2/kWh680 gCO2/kWh
2013289 gCO2/kWh664 gCO2/kWh
2014287 gCO2/kWh670 gCO2/kWh
2015267 gCO2/kWh681 gCO2/kWh
2016216 gCO2/kWh684 gCO2/kWh
2017191 gCO2/kWh669 gCO2/kWh
2018184 gCO2/kWh672 gCO2/kWh
2019176 gCO2/kWh668 gCO2/kWh
2020163 gCO2/kWh672 gCO2/kWh
2021163 gCO2/kWh667 gCO2/kWh
2022150 gCO2/kWh645 gCO2/kWh
2023123 gCO2/kWh643 gCO2/kWh
2024126 gCO2/kWh637 gCO2/kWh
2025118 gCO2/kWh514 gCO2/kWh

Demand per Person, 1990 to 2025

Ember annual statistics
Electricity demand per person in Luxembourg and Moldova, 1990 to 2025 Electricity demand per person in Luxembourg and Moldova each year from 1990 to 2025, in MWh. In 2025 it was 9.51 MWh in Luxembourg and 1.84 MWh in Moldova. 0 5 10 15 20 19901995200020052010201520202025
Electricity demand per person in Luxembourg and Moldova each year from 1990 to 2025, in MWh. In 2025 it was 9.51 MWh in Luxembourg and 1.84 MWh in Moldova.
Annual statistics through 2025, MWh
Electricity demand per person in Luxembourg and Moldova, 1990 to 2025
YearLuxembourgMoldova
1990n/an/a
1991n/an/a
1992n/an/a
1993n/an/a
1994n/an/a
1995n/an/a
1996n/an/a
1997n/an/a
1998n/an/a
1999n/an/a
200014.01 MWh1.71 MWh
200114.01 MWh1.91 MWh
200214.05 MWh1.90 MWh
200314.50 MWh2.25 MWh
200414.71 MWh2.16 MWh
200514.20 MWh2.28 MWh
200615.02 MWh2.45 MWh
200714.89 MWh2.29 MWh
200814.46 MWh2.37 MWh
200913.19 MWh2.06 MWh
201014.39 MWh1.69 MWh
201113.73 MWh1.81 MWh
201212.94 MWh1.91 MWh
201312.48 MWh1.75 MWh
201412.22 MWh1.83 MWh
201512.19 MWh1.84 MWh
201612.15 MWh1.81 MWh
201711.87 MWh1.91 MWh
201811.71 MWh2.01 MWh
201911.21 MWh2.03 MWh
202010.59 MWh2.07 MWh
202110.86 MWh2.26 MWh
202210.29 MWh2.03 MWh
20239.94 MWh2.10 MWh
202410.04 MWh2.00 MWh
20259.51 MWh1.84 MWh

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Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.

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@misc{wpm_compare_luxembourg_vs_moldova_2025,
  title = {{Luxembourg vs Moldova: Electricity Compared}},
  author = {{World Power Monitor}},
  year = {2025},
  note = {Data as of 2025. Data from Ember.},
  url = {https://worldpowermonitor.com/compare/luxembourg-vs-moldova/}
}

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