NL · 2017 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Netherlands, 2017
Share of energy from renewable sources
6.5%
Netherlands, 2017
▲ 11.3% vs 2016 (5.8%)
Analysis
In 2017, Netherlands's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 11.3% compared to 2016, reaching 6.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 18.4%.
Netherlands ranks 26th 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 39.7% (from 4.7% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
35.3%
EU-27: 18.4%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren