IE · 2019 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Ireland, 2019
Share of energy from renewable sources
12.0%
Ireland, 2019
▲ 9.5% vs 2018 (10.9%)
Analysis
In 2019, Ireland's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 9.5% compared to 2018, reaching 12.0%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.9%.
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 40.7% (from 8.5% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
60.2%
EU-27: 19.9%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren