This statistic shows projected global energy consumption between 1990 and 2040, by energy source. It is estimated that global energy consumption from renewable sources will be around 2.5 billion metric tons of oil equivalent in 2040.
Projected global energy consumption from 1990 to 2040, by energy source (in million metric tons of oil equivalent)
This statistic shows projected global energy consumption between 1990 and 2040, by energy source. It is estimated that global energy consumption from renewable sources will be around 2.5 billion metric tons of oil equivalent in 2040.
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| Hydroelectricity | Nuclear energy | Renewable energy** | Natural gas | Total liquids* | Coal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 487.5 | 453 | 35.02 | 1,767.44 | 3,152.5 | 2,246.41 |
| 1995 | 562.3 | 525.87 | 44.78 | 1,919.64 | 3,287.88 | 2,249.91 |
| 2000 | 601.1 | 584.28 | 59.02 | 2,181.72 | 3,579.58 | 2,384.72 |
| 2005 | 660.8 | 626.12 | 130.68 | 2,499.19 | 3,914.91 | 3,134.29 |
| 2010 | 778.7 | 625.91 | 234.11 | 2,874.25 | 4,021.41 | 3,635.64 |
| 2016 | 910.3 | 592.06 | 501.88 | 3,204.14 | 4,335.94 | 3,732 |
| 2020 | 1,014.7 | 673.65 | 794.05 | 3,534.25 | 4,563.94 | 3,697.04 |
| 2025 | 1,105.2 | 674.78 | 1,154.63 | 3,860.51 | 4,750.96 | 3,828.69 |
| 2030 | 1,159.9 | 772.13 | 1,551.89 | 4,148.3 | 4,863.89 | 3,821.24 |
| 2035 | 1,199 | 829.98 | 2,006.27 | 4,426.14 | 4,897.41 | 3,801.33 |
| 2040 | 1,241.1 | 911.67 | 2,526.99 | 4,706.51 | 4,835.58 | 3,761.6 |
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