Renewables share in road transport vs Renewable share of electricity generation

In 2016, renewables share in road transport worldwide stood at 4%, against 24% for renewable share of electricity generation.

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Renewables share in road transport and Renewable share of electricity generation

Unit: % · 11 observations

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Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band No figure published for these periods

Renewables share in road transport and Renewable share of electricity generation: GlobalRenewables share in road transport and Renewable share of electricity generation. 2 indicators on one axis: Renewables share in road transport, Renewable share of electricity generation. 11 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 4% to 40%, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest values: Renewables share in road transport 4.5% (2022); Renewable share of electricity generation 40% (2040). % 0 10 20 30 40 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST 40% Renewables share in road transport Renewable share of electricity generation 4.5%
Renewables share in road transport and Renewable share of electricity generation: GlobalRenewables share in road transport and Renewable share of electricity generation. 2 indicators on one axis: Renewables share in road transport, Renewable share of electricity generation. 11 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 4% to 40%, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest values: Renewables share in road transport 4.5% (2022); Renewable share of electricity generation 40% (2040). % 0 10 20 30 40 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST 40% Renewables share in road transport Renewable share of electricity generation 4.5%
Renewables share in road transport and Renewable share of electricity generation: GlobalRenewables share in road transport and Renewable share of electricity generation. 2 indicators on one axis: Renewables share in road transport, Renewable share of electricity generation. 11 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 4% to 40%, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest values: Renewables share in road transport 4.5% (2022); Renewable share of electricity generation 40% (2040). % 0 10 20 30 40 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST 40% Renewables share in road transport Renewable share of electricity generation 4.5%
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Renewables share in road transport and Renewable share of electricity generation: Global
Indicator Period Type Value
Renewables share in road transport 2022 Forecast 4.5%
Renewables share in road transport 2016 Actual 4%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2040 Forecast 40%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2027 Forecast 37%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2025 Actual 33%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2023 Actual 30%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2022 Forecast 30%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2021 Forecast 29%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2020 Forecast 28%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2018 Actual 25%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2016 Actual 24%

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Period Renewables share in road transport Renewable share of electricity generation
2016 4% IEA 24% IEA
2022 both forecasts 4.5% IEA 30% IEA

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Renewables share in road transport

The proportion of total road transport energy consumption accounted for by renewable energy sources.

2 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IEA

Renewable share of electricity generation

Renewable sources' share of total electricity generation.

9 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IEA

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