DK · 2016 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Denmark, 2016

Share of energy from renewable sources
53.7%
Denmark, 2016
▲ 4.7% vs 2015 (51.3%)
Analysis

In 2016, Denmark's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 4.7% compared to 2015, reaching 53.7%.

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

Denmark ranks 4th 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 49.7% (from 35.9% in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
178.0%
EU-27: 30.2%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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