The statistic shows the breakdown of industrial energy use in the European Union (EU-28) in 2015, by energy carrier (excluding non-energy use). Natural gas use had a share of 31.6 percent, followed by 22.5 percent of non-renewable electricity, and 12.4 percent of coal and coal products.
Breakdown of industrial energy use in the European Union (EU-28) in 2015, by energy carrier
Adjust the presentation of the statistic and data points.
Share the statistic on social media channels or embed the statistic in your
website using "Embed Code", where available.
Cite this statistic and select one of the following formats: APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA & Bluebook.
Print the statistic including description and metadata.
Chart type
Breakdown of industrial energy use in the European Union (EU-28) in 2015, by energy carrier
Share this statistic
You have no right to use this feature.
Make sure to contact us if you are interested in scientific citation.
You can upgrade your account to enable this functionality for all statistics.
This feature is not available with your current account.Request access
*The source adds that the Renewable energy roadmap (REmap) determines the potential for countries, regions and the world to scale up renewables. REmap assesses renewable energy potential assembled from the bottom-up, starting with country analyses done in collaboration with country experts, and then aggregating these results to arrive at a global picture Geothermal share amounts to 0.001%.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
IRENA, & European Commission. (February 18, 2018). Breakdown of industrial energy use in the European Union (EU-28) in 2015, by energy carrier [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/859496/renewable-energy-consumption-by-source-european-union-eu-28/
IRENA, und European Commission. "Breakdown of industrial energy use in the European Union (EU-28) in 2015, by energy carrier ." Chart. February 18, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859496/renewable-energy-consumption-by-source-european-union-eu-28/
IRENA, European Commission. (2018). Breakdown of industrial energy use in the European Union (EU-28) in 2015, by energy carrier . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859496/renewable-energy-consumption-by-source-european-union-eu-28/
IRENA, and European Commission. "Breakdown of Industrial Energy Use in The European Union (Eu-28) in 2015, by Energy Carrier ." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/859496/renewable-energy-consumption-by-source-european-union-eu-28/
IRENA & European Commission, Breakdown of industrial energy use in the European Union (EU-28) in 2015, by energy carrier Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/859496/renewable-energy-consumption-by-source-european-union-eu-28/ (last visited January 02, 2025)
Breakdown of industrial energy use in the European Union (EU-28) in 2015, by energy carrier [Graph], IRENA, & European Commission, February 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/859496/renewable-energy-consumption-by-source-european-union-eu-28/
Profit from additional features with an Employee Account
Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites.
Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.