Share of electricity demand growth from emerging and developing economies
RecordSTO-YA37FXNZHS-BHBAEQ601P-8MDH8G
Global · 2025–2027
IEA projects share of electricity demand growth from emerging and developing economies worldwide at 85% in 2025–2027.
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand - News - IEA
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Most of the additional demand over the next three years will come from emerging and developing economies, which account for 85% of the demand growth.
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2027). Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/news/growth-in-global-electricity-demand-is-set-to-accelerate-in-the-coming-years-as-power-hungry-sectors-expand. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_YA37FXNZHSBHBAEQ601P8MDH8G
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- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand." 2027, https://www.iea.org/news/growth-in-global-electricity-demand-is-set-to-accelerate-in-the-coming-years-as-power-hungry-sectors-expand. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_YA37FXNZHSBHBAEQ601P8MDH8G.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand." 2027. https://www.iea.org/news/growth-in-global-electricity-demand-is-set-to-accelerate-in-the-coming-years-as-power-hungry-sectors-expand. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_YA37FXNZHSBHBAEQ601P8MDH8G.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2027share8mdh8g, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand}, year = {2027}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_YA37FXNZHSBHBAEQ601P8MDH8G}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/news/growth-in-global-electricity-demand-is-set-to-accelerate-in-the-coming-years-as-power-hungry-sectors-expand. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand - News - IEA
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
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_YA37FXNZHSBHBAEQ601P8MDH8G