SE · 2016 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
Sweden, 2016
Share of energy from renewable sources
26.6%
Sweden, 2016
▲ 23.6% vs 2015 (21.5%)
Analysis
In 2016, Sweden's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 23.6% compared to 2015, reaching 26.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.2%.
Sweden ranks 1st 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 122.5% (from 11.9% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
370.7%
EU-27: 7.2%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren