PT · 2012 · nrg_ind_ren

Share of energy from renewable sources

Portugal, 2012

Share of energy from renewable sources
47.5%
Portugal, 2012
▲ 3.8% vs 2011 (45.8%)
Analysis

In 2012, Portugal's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 3.8% compared to 2011, reaching 47.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 25.1%.

Portugal ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 47.1% (from 32.3% in 2007).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
189.0%
EU-27: 25.1%
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