FR · 2017 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
France, 2017
Share of energy from renewable sources
8.8%
France, 2017
▲ 4.3% vs 2016 (8.4%)
Analysis
In 2017, France's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 4.3% compared to 2016, reaching 8.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.5%.
France 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 18.2% (from 7.4% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
117.3%
EU-27: 7.5%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren