DE · 2012 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Germany, 2012
Share of energy from renewable sources
7.3%
Germany, 2012
▲ 13.3% vs 2011 (6.5%)
Analysis
In 2012, Germany's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 13.3% compared to 2011, reaching 7.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 5.8%.
Germany ranks 4th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.8% (from 7.5% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#4 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2012
127.0%
EU-27: 5.8%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren