BE · 2016 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Belgium, 2016

Share of energy from renewable sources
15.8%
Belgium, 2016
▲ 1.7% vs 2015 (15.6%)
Analysis

In 2016, Belgium's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 1.7% compared to 2015, reaching 15.8%.

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

Belgium ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 76.1% (from 9.0% in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
52.5%
EU-27: 30.2%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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