NL · 2017 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Netherlands, 2017
Share of energy from renewable sources
5.8%
Netherlands, 2017
▲ 22.7% vs 2016 (4.8%)
Analysis
In 2017, Netherlands's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 22.7% compared to 2016, reaching 5.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.5%.
Netherlands ranks 18th 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 12.0% (from 5.2% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
78.2%
EU-27: 7.5%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren