The European Union’s reliance on renewable energy in its overall energy supply is higher than the global average, according to the latest figures published by Eurostat.
In 2022, renewables represented 18.9 per cent of the EU’s total energy supply. This figure was above the global average, which stood at 13.9 per cent in 2021.
The data forms part of Eurostat’s publication Key figures on the EU in the world, which
