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The EU’s most forested countries

People see forests as symbolising an natural environment – but in many cases they are simply the result of targeted reforestation.
  • 73 % Finland
  • 37.2 % Spain
  • 32.7 % Germany
  • 31.4 % France

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Electricity from sun, wind and water

Much of Germany’s gross electricity generation comes from solar, wind and hydropower.
  • 48.7 % 113,9 TWh On- and Offshore wind energy
  • 21.4 % 50,0 TWh Photovoltaic power
  • 21.6 % 50,4 TWh Biomass
  • 8.2 % 19,1 TWh Hydropower