IE · 2011 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Ireland, 2011

Share of energy from renewable sources
3.8%
Ireland, 2011
▲ 54.3% vs 2010 (2.5%)
Analysis

In 2011, Ireland's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 54.3% compared to 2010, reaching 3.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.1%.

Ireland ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3668.6% (from 0.1% in 2006).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#12 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2011
93.4%
EU-27: 4.1%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024