Electricity generation CO2 emissions annual change rate
Annual percentage change in carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation.
Unit Percent Industry Electricity and Gas Utilities
The chart
Over time
Global over time, then the latest value of every region, ranked. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.
Electricity generation CO2 emissions annual change rate
Global, 2023 to 2026
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band
Forecasts are dashed, with hollow markers.
Electricity generation CO2 emissions annual change rate by region
Latest value per region, periods differ
Forecast Latest available period per row; periods differ
Forecast bars are tinted. Latest available period per row; years differ.
Every record
All records
4 records · 2 regions · 2023–2026
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global 3 records | |||
| 2026 | 1% | IEA · 31 Dec 2026 | forecast |
| 2024 | 1.2% | IEA · 31 Dec 2024 | actual |
| 2023 | 1.6% | IEA · 31 Dec 2023 | actual |
| China 1 record | |||
| 2025–2026 | 1% | IEA · 31 Dec 2026 | forecast |
Primary documents
Sources
1 document. Each links to the publisher's own copy.
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emissions: Power generation CO2 emissions are plateauing – Electricity Mid-Year Update 2025 | IEA | — | 4 |
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