Renewable share of electricity generation
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Global · 2023
Renewable share of electricity generation worldwide was 30% in 2023 (IEA).
Renewable share of electricity generation: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Peaks coming into view?
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
In 2023, renewables provided 30% of global electricity supply, while fossil fuels edged down to 60%, their lowest share in 50 years.
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2023). Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/pathways-for-the-energy-mix. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2023, https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/pathways-for-the-energy-mix. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2023. https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/pathways-for-the-energy-mix. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2023renewable7k7j31, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/pathways-for-the-energy-mix. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Pathways for the energy mix – World Energy Outlook 2024
- Type
- Report
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Peaks coming into view?
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- CC by 4.0
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 1 October 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_ZNFMC0QQHPA90AK6DPF87K7J31