Renewable energy consumption in Slovenia
Slovenia: Renewable energy consumption was 23.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Slovenia, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total final energy consumption.
Analysis
In 2021, renewable energy consumption in Slovenia stood at 23.4%. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Slovenia peaked at 23.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1997.
Slovenia ranks 98th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of total final energy consumption | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.3% | — |
| 1991 | 13.1% | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 13.9% | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 12.4% | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 12.3% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 11.5% | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 11.1% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 10.2% | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 11.1% | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 10.9% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 18.0% | +65.1% |
| 2001 | 18.7% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 16.3% | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 16.9% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 17.8% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 18.6% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 17.4% | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 18.4% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 19.6% | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 20.1% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 22.5% | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 22.9% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 21.4% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 21.0% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 19.7% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 20.6% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 20.9% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 22.7% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 23.4% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.9% | 10.2% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 16.3% | 19.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 19.1% | 22.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 22.7% | 23.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 96 Canada 23.8% compare
- 97 Romania 23.6% compare
- 99 El Salvador 21.9% compare
- 100 Cape Verde 21.8% compare
- 101 Greece 21.5% compare
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Slovenia?
- Renewable energy consumption in Slovenia was 23.4% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1997.
- How does Slovenia rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Slovenia ranks 98th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.