Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources was 23.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Slovenia, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 23.2% for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in 2023.
The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Slovenia peaked at 23.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1997.
That places Slovenia 98th out of 230 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.3% | — |
| 1991 | 13.1% | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 13.9% | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 12.4% | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 12.3% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 11.5% | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 11.1% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 10.2% | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 11.1% | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 10.9% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 18.0% | +64.0% |
| 2001 | 18.7% | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 16.3% | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 16.9% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 17.8% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 18.6% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 17.4% | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 18.4% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 19.6% | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 20.1% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 22.5% | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 22.9% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 21.5% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 21.1% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 21.2% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 22.8% | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 23.2% | +14.5% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 23.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.2%, 1.9× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 23.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.8%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +64.0% | 10.9% | 18.0% |
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 | 20.9% | 19.1% | 22.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 20.2% | 23.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 95 Bangladesh 23.6% compare
- 96 Canada 23.5% compare
- 97 Greece 23.3% compare
- 99 Cape Verde 22.4% compare
- 100 Spain 21.5% compare
- 101 Mauritania 21.4% compare
More energy & mining data for Slovenia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 6.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Slovenia?
- Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Slovenia was 23.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1997.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Slovenia ranks 98th out of 230 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).