D35 · Electricity and Gas Utilities · Global

Renewables share of heat consumption

Global: 10% in 2019. IEA projects 12% for 2025.

  • 10% Latest · Global · 2019
  • Annual Release cadence
  • 4 Records · 1 region · 2019–2025

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2020

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Global over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.

Fig 1 · D35 · Global Annual

Renewables share of heat consumption

Global, 2019 to 2025

4 observations · 2019 to 2025

Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band

Renewables share of heat consumptionRenewables share of heat consumption. 4 observations from 2019 to 2025, ranging from 10% to 12%, of which 3 are forecasts. Latest value 12% (2025). % 0 3 6 9 12 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 FORECAST 10% 12%
Renewables share of heat consumptionRenewables share of heat consumption. 4 observations from 2019 to 2025, ranging from 10% to 12%, of which 3 are forecasts. Latest value 12% (2025). % 0 5 10 15 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 FORECAST 10% 12%
Renewables share of heat consumptionRenewables share of heat consumption. 4 observations from 2019 to 2025, ranging from 10% to 12%, of which 3 are forecasts. Latest value 12% (2025). % 0 5 10 15 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 FORECAST 10% 12%
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Renewables share of heat consumption
Period Type Value
2019 Actual 10%
2023 Forecast 12%
2024 Forecast 12%
2025 Forecast 12%
Source: IEA · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Forecasts are dashed, with hollow markers.

Every record

4 records · 1 region · 2019–2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.

Renewables share of heat consumption: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Global 4 records
2025 12% IEA · 31 Dec 2025 forecast
2024 12% IEA · 31 Dec 2024 forecast
2023 12% IEA · 31 Dec 2023 forecast
2019 10% IEA · 31 Dec 2019

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How this measure is built

Definition
Share of total heat consumption supplied by renewable energy sources.
Measure
One slice of Heat consumption ( form: share, segment: renewable energy ) . Total consumption of thermal energy for heating purposes. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
Limitations
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Sources · 3 documents

Document Publisher Published Data points
Renewables 2020 IEA — 1
Renewables 2019 IEA — 2
Market Report Series: Renewables 2018 IEA — 1

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What is the latest renewables share of heat consumption?

Global: 10% in 2019. IEA projects 12% for 2025.

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