IE · 2013 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Ireland, 2013
Share of energy from renewable sources
7.5%
Ireland, 2013
▲ 7.0% vs 2012 (7.0%)
Analysis
In 2013, Ireland's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 7.0% compared to 2012, reaching 7.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.7%.
Ireland ranks 24th 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 89.0% (from 4.0% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2013
45.1%
EU-27: 16.7%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren