Energy and electricity
Compare energy use, electricity generation, renewables and household prices. This page lists 11 measures from Eurostat, World Bank. There are also 3 related measures filed under other topics.
From Eurostat
Share of renewable energy in gross final energy consumption
Renewable energy as a share of all energy consumed for electricity, heating and cooling, and transport, calculated with the SHARES methodology used fo...
Share of renewable energy in electricity
Electricity generated from renewable sources as a share of gross electricity consumption, using the SHARES methodology with normalised hydro and wind...
Energy import dependency
Net energy imports divided by gross available energy. Values above 100% occur when a country builds up stocks; negative values mean the country is a n...
Electricity price for households
The average price households pay for electricity, including all taxes and levies, for a household using 2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year (Eurostat consumptio...
Natural gas price for households
The average price households pay for natural gas, including all taxes and levies, for a household using 20 to 199 gigajoules a year (Eurostat consumpt...
Primary energy consumption
Gross available energy excluding energy used for non-energy purposes such as plastics, measured for the EU energy efficiency targets.
From World Bank
Access to electricity
People with access to electricity, based on household surveys and modelled where surveys are missing.
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
People who primarily use clean cooking fuels and technologies, such as electricity, gas or solar, rather than wood, charcoal, coal or kerosene.
Renewable energy consumption share (World Bank)
Renewable energy as a share of total final energy consumption, using the Tracking SDG 7 method. The method differs from Eurostat's SHARES calculation,...
Electricity from oil, gas and coal
Electricity generated from oil, natural gas and coal as a share of total electricity production.
Net energy imports (World Bank)
Energy use minus production, as a percentage of energy use. A negative value means the country is a net exporter of energy.
Related measures in other topics
Inability to keep home adequately warm
People who report that their household cannot afford to keep the home adequately warm, from the EU survey on income and living conditions.
Energy price inflation (HICP)
The change in the average price level of energy for households (electricity, gas, heating fuels and motor fuels) in the Harmonised Index of Consumer P...
Arrears on utility bills
People living in households that were in arrears on utility bills (heating, electricity, gas, water) in the past 12 months because of financial diffic...