Main indicators - share of renewable energy in Iceland

Iceland: Main indicators - share of renewable energy was 79.33 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
79.33
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
83.72
in 2020
All-time low
58.9
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Main indicators - share of renewable energy in Iceland, 2004–2024

0204060802004201420242004: 58.92005: 60.32006: 60.92007: 71.92008: 682009: 70.22010: 70.92011: 72.32012: 73.72013: 73.82014: 732015: 71.92016: 75.32017: 74.12018: 77.22019: 78.62020: 83.72021: 79.62022: 78.72023: 79.42024: 79.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 79.33 for main indicators - share of renewable energy in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, main indicators - share of renewable energy in Iceland peaked at 83.72 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58.9, in 2004.

Iceland ranks 2nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.04 58.9 71.92 6
2010s 74.09 70.91 78.61 10
2020s 80.17 78.73 83.72 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 Norway 82.4 compare
  2. 3 Sweden 65.4 compare
  3. 4 Finland 53 compare
  4. 5 Denmark 48.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is main indicators - share of renewable energy in Iceland?
Main indicators - share of renewable energy in Iceland was 79.33 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest main indicators - share of renewable energy recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 83.72 in 2020.
What is the lowest main indicators - share of renewable energy recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 58.9 in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for main indicators - share of renewable energy?
Iceland ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is main indicators - share of renewable energy rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Main indicators - share of renewable energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Main indicators - share of renewable energy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 797 data points, 2004–2025
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