Ireland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
In , Ireland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 33.92.
That's down 12.2% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Ireland ranks #15 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 52.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 38.62
- Trough
- 1.87
- 1-year change
- -12.2%
- 5-year change
- +52.0%
- +8.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +95.8%
- +7.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 33.9226 | |
| 38.6186 | |
| 35.0718 | |
| 30.4072 | |
| 26.4256 | |
| 22.3217 | |
| 24.7600 | |
| 21.7189 | |
| 19.3434 | |
| 16.2432 |
About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Ireland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Ireland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 33.92, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Ireland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
- Ireland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) fell 12.2% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Ireland rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
- In 2021, Ireland ranked #15 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
- How does Ireland's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021 was 10.15, so Ireland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 52.
- What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) and how is it measured?
- The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS), CC BY 4.0.