IE · 2008 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Ireland, 2008

Share of energy from renewable sources
10.8%
Ireland, 2008
▲ 13.5% vs 2007 (9.5%)
Analysis

In 2008, Ireland's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 13.5% compared to 2007, reaching 10.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 18.5%.

Ireland ranks 15th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#15 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2008
58.4%
EU-27: 18.5%
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