Renewables share of transport energy demand

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3.4%

Global · 2017

Renewables share of transport energy demand worldwide stood at 3.4% in 2017 (IEA).

Original source
Publisher
IEA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Renewables increasingly central to total energy consumption growth
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

Renewables in transport have the lowest contribution of all three sectors, with their share growing only minimally from 3.4% in 2017 to 3.8% in 2023.

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APA
International Energy Agency. (2017). Market Report Series: Renewables 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2018. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_1C0WGBQV4N1A1WTSK26XV608AY
MLA
International Energy Agency. "Market Report Series: Renewables 2018." 2017, https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2018. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_1C0WGBQV4N1A1WTSK26XV608AY.
Chicago
International Energy Agency. "Market Report Series: Renewables 2018." 2017. https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2018. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_1C0WGBQV4N1A1WTSK26XV608AY.
BibTeX
@misc{iea2017renewablesv608ay, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Market Report Series: Renewables 2018}, year = {2017}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_1C0WGBQV4N1A1WTSK26XV608AY}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2018. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Publisher
International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Market Report Series: Renewables 2018
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
Renewables increasingly central to total energy consumption growth
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Review protocol
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Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
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