This statistic represents the worldwide growth in electricity generation from 1990 to 2010, and gives projections through 2040, by index score. In 2000, the index had a score of 1.29, compared with 100 in 1990 (1990=100).
World electricity generation growth from 1990 to 2040, by index score
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EIA. (July 30, 2013). World electricity generation growth from 1990 to 2040, by index score [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/208123/world-electricity-growth-index/
EIA. "World electricity generation growth from 1990 to 2040, by index score." Chart. July 30, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/208123/world-electricity-growth-index/
EIA. (2013). World electricity generation growth from 1990 to 2040, by index score. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/208123/world-electricity-growth-index/
EIA. "World Electricity Generation Growth from 1990 to 2040, by Index Score." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/208123/world-electricity-growth-index/
EIA, World electricity generation growth from 1990 to 2040, by index score Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/208123/world-electricity-growth-index/ (last visited December 10, 2023)
World electricity generation growth from 1990 to 2040, by index score [Graph], EIA, July 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/208123/world-electricity-growth-index/