BE · 2017 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Belgium, 2017
Share of energy from renewable sources
17.2%
Belgium, 2017
▲ 8.7% vs 2016 (15.8%)
Analysis
In 2017, Belgium's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 8.7% compared to 2016, reaching 17.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 31.1%.
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 51.8% (from 11.3% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
55.3%
EU-27: 31.1%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren