European Union - Renewable electricity output

Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in European Union was 29.72 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 29.72 in 2015, while its lowest value was 13.43 in 1990.

Definition: Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2018 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1990 13.43
1991 13.78
1992 14.45
1993 14.89
1994 15.16
1995 14.84
1996 14.42
1997 14.82
1998 15.22
1999 15.15
2000 15.53
2001 16.18
2002 14.37
2003 14.18
2004 15.31
2005 15.33
2006 15.89
2007 16.79
2008 18.22
2009 20.27
2010 22.11
2011 22.16
2012 25.01
2013 27.90
2014 29.58
2015 29.72

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use