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Forecast electricity consumption worldwide in 2030 and 2050 (in terawatt-hours)

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March 2026

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2025

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Excluding inputs and losses in energy transformation sector.

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Figures in the EnerBlue scenario, based on the achievement of national pledges for 2030 and leading to a global temperature increase between 2°C and 2.5°C.

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Projected electricity consumption worldwide 2030-2050

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Mar 2, 2026

Global electricity consumption was forecast to reach almost ** petawatt-hours by 2030, a growth driven by the electrification trend across the transportation sector, residential and commercial activities and buildings, and industrial sector. Electricity consumption worldwide was around ** petawatt-hours in 2025.

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