Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in France
France: Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources was 17.02 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in France, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in France stood at 17.02. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in France peaked at 17.02 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.47, in 2006.
France ranks 117th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.27 | — |
| 2001 | 9.4 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 8.68 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 8.85 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 8.9 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 8.61 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 8.47 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 9.39 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 10.54 | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 11.25 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 11.93 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 10.68 | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 12.4 | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 13.45 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 13.25 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 13.41 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 14.36 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 14.18 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 15.34 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 15.68 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 16.89 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 16.38 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 17.02 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.34 | 8.47 | 11.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.47 | 10.68 | 15.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.76 | 16.38 | 17.02 | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
More energy & mining data for France
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0.1487 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1487 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 2.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in France?
- Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in France was 17.02 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 17.02 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.47 in 2006.
- How does France rank for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources?
- France ranks 117th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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