Global carbon dioxide emissions from electricity supply are forecast to decrease by roughly 3.4 percent by 2026, relative to 2023 levels. This would see global CO₂ emissions from power generation drop to 13.1 billion metric tons (GtCO₂).
Global carbon dioxide (CO₂) from electricity supply from 2021 to 2023, with a forecast for 2026
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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IEA. (January 22, 2024). Global carbon dioxide (CO₂) from electricity supply from 2021 to 2023, with a forecast for 2026 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452464/global-co2-emissions-from-electricity-supply/
IEA. "Global carbon dioxide (CO₂) from electricity supply from 2021 to 2023, with a forecast for 2026 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. January 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452464/global-co2-emissions-from-electricity-supply/
IEA. (2024). Global carbon dioxide (CO₂) from electricity supply from 2021 to 2023, with a forecast for 2026 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452464/global-co2-emissions-from-electricity-supply/
IEA. "Global Carbon Dioxide (Co₂) from Electricity Supply from 2021 to 2023, with a Forecast for 2026 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452464/global-co2-emissions-from-electricity-supply/
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Global carbon dioxide (CO₂) from electricity supply from 2021 to 2023, with a forecast for 2026 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], IEA, January 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452464/global-co2-emissions-from-electricity-supply/