Share of energy from renewable sources in total energy consumption

In 2021, the share of energy from RES in the gross final energy consumption of the Republic of Cyprus, according to the provisions of Directive (EU) 2018/2001, reached 18.42%, exceeding the indicative path for a share of 14. In addition, the share of RES in the electricity sector reached 14.84%, in the heating-cooling sector 41.34% and in transport 7.19%.

Total RES share and RES share by sector in 2020 and 2021

Έτος 2020 Έτος 2021
ΑΠΕ-Θ&Ψ (%)
37.90%
41.34%
ΑΠΕ-ΗΠ (%)
12.62%
14.84%
ΑΠΕ-Μ (%)
7.31%
7.19%
Συνολικό μερίδιο ΑΠΕ (%)
17.04%
18.42%

Figure 1 below shows the share of RES in total energy consumption and Figure 2 shows the share of RES by sector (electricity, heating and cooling, and transport).

Figure 1: Share of RES use in total energy consumption per year.
Figure 2: Renewable energy share by sector (electricity, heating and cooling, and transport)