IE · 2020 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Ireland, 2020
Share of energy from renewable sources
39.1%
Ireland, 2020
▲ 7.1% vs 2019 (36.5%)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 7.1% compared to 2019, reaching 39.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 37.4%.
Ireland ranks 11th 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 51.8% (from 25.7% in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
104.4%
EU-27: 37.4%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren