IE · 2009 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Ireland, 2009

Share of energy from renewable sources
2.0%
Ireland, 2009
▲ 50.3% vs 2008 (1.3%)
Analysis

In 2009, Ireland's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 50.3% compared to 2008, reaching 2.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.9%.

Ireland ranks 19th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4359.1% (from 0.0% in 2004).

Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#19 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2009
40.1%
EU-27: 4.9%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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