IE · 2017 · nrg_ind_ren
Main indicators - share of renewable energy
Ireland, 2017
In 2017, Ireland's main indicators increased by 12.0% compared to 2016, reaching 30.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 31.1%.
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 52.8% (from 19.8% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.