Average annual electricity demand growth

RecordSTO-X99KV0WZ8C-GTBHH736EA-E6V4B0

3.9%
forecast

Global · 2025–2027

IEA projects average annual electricity demand growth worldwide at 3.9% in 2025–2027.

Original source

Average annual electricity demand growth: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
IEA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Report
Emissions
Locator
Clean energy mitigates CO2 power emissions in 2025-2027
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

In our 2025-2027 outlook period, global CO₂ emissions from the power sector are expected to stay relatively flat (-0.1%), due to substantial growth in clean energy sources, even as demand is forecast to grow by an annual average of 3.9%.

International Energy Agency, Emissions, Clean energy mitigates CO2 power emissions in 2025-2027

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APA

International Energy Agency. (2027). Emissions. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/emissions. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_X99KV0WZ8CGTBHH736EAE6V4B0

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MLA
International Energy Agency. "Emissions." 2027, https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/emissions. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_X99KV0WZ8CGTBHH736EAE6V4B0.
Chicago
International Energy Agency. "Emissions." 2027. https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/emissions. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_X99KV0WZ8CGTBHH736EAE6V4B0.
BibTeX
@misc{iea2027averagee6v4b0, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Emissions}, year = {2027}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_X99KV0WZ8CGTBHH736EAE6V4B0}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/emissions. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher
International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Emissions
Type
Report
Published
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Locator
Clean energy mitigates CO2 power emissions in 2025-2027
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
CC by 4.0

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
editorial:judge-fix-v1:2026-09-27
Checked on
27 September 2026
Last revision
27 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_X99KV0WZ8CGTBHH736EAE6V4B0