IE · 2014 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Ireland, 2014

Share of energy from renewable sources
23.3%
Ireland, 2014
▲ 11.3% vs 2013 (21.0%)
Analysis

In 2014, Ireland's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 11.3% compared to 2013, reaching 23.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 28.6%.

Ireland ranks 13th 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 65.8% (from 14.1% in 2009).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2014
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2014
81.5%
EU-27: 28.6%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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