DE · 2012 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Germany, 2012
Share of energy from renewable sources
13.5%
Germany, 2012
▲ 8.7% vs 2011 (12.5%)
Analysis
In 2012, Germany's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 8.7% compared to 2011, reaching 13.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.0%.
Germany 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 35.0% (from 10.0% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
84.7%
EU-27: 16.0%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren