Final consumption of energy at the global scale stood at approximately 441 exajoules in 2023. A slight decrease is anticipated by 2050, when roughly 432 exajoules of energy are forecast to be used worldwide.
Final energy consumption worldwide in 2023, with a forecast until 2050
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IAEA. (September 14, 2024). Final energy consumption worldwide in 2023, with a forecast until 2050 (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497689/global-energy-consumption-forecast/
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IAEA. (2024). Final energy consumption worldwide in 2023, with a forecast until 2050 (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497689/global-energy-consumption-forecast/
IAEA. "Final Energy Consumption Worldwide in 2023, with a Forecast until 2050 (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497689/global-energy-consumption-forecast/
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