Electricity share in final energy consumption globally 2021, by sector

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 17, 2024

The agriculture sector was the most electrified in the world, having accounted for almost 27 percent of electricity used out of the total energy consumed in 2021. The transportation sector was the least electrified, and the share of electricity consumed by this sector was forecast to increase by at least 10 percentage points by 2050. 

Share of electricity in final energy consumption worldwide in 2021, by sector

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May 2024

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2021

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