IE · 2009 · nrg_ind_ren
Main indicators - share of renewable energy
Ireland, 2009
In 2009, Ireland's main indicators increased by 31.8% compared to 2008, reaching 5.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 13.9%.
Ireland ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 120.5% (from 2.4% in 2004).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.