DE · 2017 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Germany, 2017
Share of energy from renewable sources
34.6%
Germany, 2017
▲ 7.2% vs 2016 (32.3%)
Analysis
In 2017, Germany's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 7.2% compared to 2016, reaching 34.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 31.1%.
Germany ranks 10th 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 46.6% (from 23.6% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
111.3%
EU-27: 31.1%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren