ES · 2016 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Spain, 2016
Share of energy from renewable sources
17.0%
Spain, 2016
▲ 4.9% vs 2015 (16.2%)
Analysis
In 2016, Spain's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 4.9% compared to 2015, reaching 17.0%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 18.0%.
Spain ranks 14th 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 29.1% (from 13.2% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
94.6%
EU-27: 18.0%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren