AT · 2016 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Austria, 2016

Share of energy from renewable sources
72.5%
Austria, 2016
▲ 1.4% vs 2015 (71.5%)
Analysis

In 2016, Austria's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 1.4% compared to 2015, reaching 72.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 30.2%.

Austria ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.6% (from 66.8% in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
240.4%
EU-27: 30.2%
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
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