IE · 2008 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Ireland, 2008
Share of energy from renewable sources
4.0%
Ireland, 2008
▲ 13.8% vs 2007 (3.5%)
Analysis
In 2008, Ireland's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 13.8% compared to 2007, reaching 4.0%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 12.6%.
Ireland ranks 23rd out of 27 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
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
31.7%
EU-27: 12.6%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren