BE · 2016 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Belgium, 2016
Share of energy from renewable sources
8.7%
Belgium, 2016
▲ 8.5% vs 2015 (8.1%)
Analysis
In 2016, Belgium's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 8.5% compared to 2015, reaching 8.7%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 18.0%.
Belgium ranks 24th 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 38.7% (from 6.3% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
48.6%
EU-27: 18.0%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren