at least 2,000 per country, nationally representative of the online population
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How important do you think it is to create a world fully powered by renewable energy (by this we mean energy is
produced in a way where there is limited or no impact on the climate)?" - Based on a scale from 1 to 10.
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Public opinion on the importance of renewable energy worldwide by country 2017
This statistic presents the share of people who think it is important to create a world fully powered by renewable energy as of 2017, by country. A majority of respondents from China stated that they think it is important to increase the usage of renewable energy.
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Ørsted. (November 20, 2017). Share of people who think it is important to create a world fully powered by renewable energy worldwide as of 2017, by country* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/786387/public-opinion-on-the-importance-of-renewable-energy-worldwide-by-country/
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Ørsted, Share of people who think it is important to create a world fully powered by renewable energy worldwide as of 2017, by country* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/786387/public-opinion-on-the-importance-of-renewable-energy-worldwide-by-country/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
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