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Renewable energy shares by sector in the EU - Legend
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- DIRECTIVE 2009/28/EC, Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat)
- Approximated share of energy from renewable sources (update coming soon), European Environment Agency (EEA)
- Share of renewable energy in cross final energy consumption, Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat)
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
2005-2020
Bar chart shows the development of renewable energy shares (compared to energy consumption) in the electricity, heating and cooling, and transport sectors.
Methodology
Based on:
• Renewable energy data from Eurostat, reported by MS under the Energy Statistics Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008 and the Renewable Energy Directive (2009/28/EC) and published in the SHARES - Short Assessment of Renewable Energy Sources tool.
• 2016 approximated estimates for renewable energy use estimated by EEA.