D35 · Electricity and Gas Utilities · 6 measures · 2 regions

Renewable energy consumption

Global: 13% in 2023. IEA projects 16% for 2040.

  • 13% Share of renewables in final energy consumption · Global · 2023
  • 6Measures
  • 1Countries · 2016–2026

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 2 publishers · 11 records · Next period 2024

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Share of renewables in final energy consumption

The best-covered measure of renewable energy consumption. Every point opens its record; the values are one click away under the chart.

Fig 1 · D35 · Share of renewables in final energy consumption Annual

Share of renewables in final energy consumption by region

2 regions, 2016 to 2040

2 regions · 5 observations · 2016 to 2040

Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band

Share of renewables in final energy consumption by regionShare of renewables in final energy consumption by region. 2 regions on one axis: Global, Brazil. 5 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 9% to 45%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest values: Global 16% (2040); Brazil 45% (2040). % 0 10 20 30 40 50 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST Global Brazil 16% 45%
Share of renewables in final energy consumption by regionShare of renewables in final energy consumption by region. 2 regions on one axis: Global, Brazil. 5 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 9% to 45%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest values: Global 16% (2040); Brazil 45% (2040). % 0 20 40 60 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST Global Brazil 16% 45%
Share of renewables in final energy consumption by regionShare of renewables in final energy consumption by region. 2 regions on one axis: Global, Brazil. 5 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 9% to 45%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest values: Global 16% (2040); Brazil 45% (2040). % 0 20 40 60 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST Global Brazil 16% 45%
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Share of renewables in final energy consumption by region
Region Period Type Value
Global 2040 Forecast 16%
Global 2023 Actual 13%
Global 2016 Actual 9%
Brazil 2040 Forecast 45%
Brazil 2016 Actual 39%
Source: IEA · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org
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Forecasts are dashed, with hollow markers.

Fig 2 · D35 · Latest by region

Share of renewables in final energy consumption by region

Latest value per region, periods differ

2 entries

Latest available period per row; periods differ

Share of renewables in final energy consumption by regionShare of renewables in final energy consumption by region. 2 categories, highest is Brazil at 39%. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Brazil 2016 Global 2023 39% 13%
Share of renewables in final energy consumption by regionShare of renewables in final energy consumption by region. 2 categories, highest is Brazil at 39%. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Brazil 2016 Global 2023 39% 13%
Share of renewables in final energy consumption by regionShare of renewables in final energy consumption by region. 2 categories, highest is Brazil at 39%. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Brazil 2016 Global 2023 39% 13%
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Share of renewables in final energy consumption by region
Category Period Source Type Value
Global 2023 IEA Actual 13%
Brazil 2016 IEA Actual 39%
Source: IEA · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org
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Latest available period per row; years differ.

Every measure of renewable energy consumption

6 measures: the same subject cut by product, segment, basis or form. Each has its own page with every record.

Renewable energy consumption by country

A page for every country with at least three records:

Frequently asked questions

What does renewable energy consumption measure?

Total volume of energy consumed across end-use sectors.

What is the latest share of renewables in final energy consumption?

Global: 13% in 2023. IEA projects 16% for 2040.

Which countries does this renewable energy consumption data cover?

1 country, with a page each for Brazil.

Where does the data come from?

From 5 documents published by IEA and IRENA. Every figure links to its record, which quotes the sentence or table row it was read from.

How often is it updated?

Annual; the newest figure covers 2023, and the next release should cover 2024.

Sources

5 documents from 2 publishers. Each links to the publisher's own copy.

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Published under CC BY 4.0: free to reuse, including commercially, with attribution to StatOrigin and the original publisher. To cite one figure, open its record.

StatOrigin. (2026). Renewable energy consumption statistics [Data set]. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/renewable-energy-consumption

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