Share of urban population living in a city with a renewable energy target or policy

Percentage of the global urban population living in a city that has a renewable energy target and/or policy.

Unit Percent Industry Electricity and Gas Utilities

Records
1
Regions
1
Period
2020
Sources
1
Verification 1 verified data points Updated 17 Sep 2026 Last verified 17 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh annually

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Share of urban population living in a city with a renewable energy target or policy

Global, 2020

1 observation
25% Global · 2020 · REN21 · full record
Source: REN21 · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

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1 record · 1 region · 2020

Share of urban population living in a city with a renewable energy target or policy: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Global 1 record
2020 25% REN21 · 31 Dec 2020 actual

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Document Publisher Published Data points
Renewables in Cities Global Status Report REN21 1

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