Share of low-carbon sources (renewables and nuclear) in electricity generation in Europe

39 countries in Europe, 2024. Unit: % of generation. World ranking →

First in the ranking
100.0 %
Median country
71.1 %
half above, half below
World
40.6 %
Ember aggregate
Range
8.6 to 100.0
Kosovo - Albania

How to read it

Across 39 countries in Europe, the highest value is in Albania (100.0 %) and the lowest in Kosovo (8.6 %).

The median country is at 71.1 %: half are above, half below.

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Source: Ember, Yearly Electricity Data · licence

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Ranking of countries

2024
In chart Share of the highest value
1Albania100.0
2Iceland100.0
3Sweden98.8
4Norway98.6
5Switzerland98.1
6Finland95.3
7France94.9
8Luxembourg90.7
9Denmark89.2
10Austria86.2
11Slovakia85.8
12Portugal85.2
13Lithuania84.3
14Spain76.7
15Belgium76.3
16Slovenia76.1
17Hungary73.6
18Latvia73.5
19Croatia73.4
20Bulgaria71.1
21Romania67.2
22United Kingdom64.9
23Montenegro59.5
24Germany58.3
25Czechia57.7
26Estonia55.7
27Netherlands53.7
28Italy50.2
29Greece49.2
30Ireland46.5
31Bosnia and Herzegovina39.7
32North Macedonia39.5
33Belarus37.3
34Russia35.9
35Serbia32.1
36Poland31.1
37Malta15.5
38Moldova10.7
39Kosovo8.6
Ember · 2024 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

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