FR · 2018 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

France, 2018

Share of energy from renewable sources
16.4%
France, 2018
▲ 3.4% vs 2017 (15.8%)
Analysis

In 2018, France's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 3.4% compared to 2017, reaching 16.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.1%.

France ranks 17th 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 18.0% (from 13.9% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
85.8%
EU-27: 19.1%
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