Euro Area Renewable Energy 1990-2024

Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
  • Euro Area renewable energy for 2015 was 28.72%, a 0.52% decline from 2014.
  • Euro Area renewable energy for 2014 was 29.24%, a 1.39% increase from 2013.
  • Euro Area renewable energy for 2013 was 27.85%, a 3.58% increase from 2012.
  • Euro Area renewable energy for 2012 was 24.27%, a 2.76% increase from 2011.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % of Electricity from Renewables
Latin America & Caribbean 51.70%
European Union 29.72%
Euro Area 28.72%
Sub-Saharan Africa 26.62%
OECD members 23.34%
World 22.85%
East Asia & Pacific 20.41%
North America 19.95%
South Asia 16.87%
Euro Area Renewable Energy - Historical Data
Year % of Electricity from Renewables Annual Change
2015 28.72% -0.52%
2014 29.24% 1.39%
2013 27.85% 3.58%
2012 24.27% 2.76%
2011 21.51% 0.23%
2010 21.28% 1.90%
2009 19.38% 2.13%
2008 17.24% 1.41%
2007 15.83% 1.00%
2006 14.83% 1.32%
2005 13.52% -0.75%
2004 14.27% 0.69%
2003 13.57% 0.54%
2002 13.04% -1.87%
2001 14.90% 1.00%
2000 13.90% 0.28%
1999 13.62% -0.03%
1998 13.65% 0.12%
1997 13.53% -0.48%
1996 14.01% 0.43%
1995 13.58% -1.06%
1994 14.64% 1.20%
1993 13.44% 0.52%
1992 12.92% 0.33%
1991 12.59% 0.68%
1990 11.91% 0.68%