DE · 2012 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Germany, 2012
Share of energy from renewable sources
23.6%
Germany, 2012
▲ 12.8% vs 2011 (20.9%)
Analysis
In 2012, Germany's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 12.8% compared to 2011, reaching 23.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 25.1%.
Germany ranks 12th 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 72.0% (from 13.7% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
93.9%
EU-27: 25.1%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren