BG · 2017 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Bulgaria, 2017

Share of energy from renewable sources
7.3%
Bulgaria, 2017
▲ 1.0% vs 2016 (7.2%)
Analysis

In 2017, Bulgaria's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 1.0% compared to 2016, reaching 7.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.5%.

Bulgaria ranks 8th 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 1018.9% (from 0.7% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
97.3%
EU-27: 7.5%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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