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Global Energy & Climate Outlook 2050 - EnerOutlook

EnerOutlook, 2025 Edition – online, interactive and free application forecasting energy and climate data through 2050.

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EnerOutlook is a free online application providing long-term energy trends through interactive maps and graphs.

Browse and visualise annual data up to 2050 on primary energy consumption for all energies. Access global and regional forecasts for primary and final energy consumption by source, power generation and CO2 emissions and indicators. View up-to-date energy data and robust projections at the world and region levels, based on the globally recognised POLES model.

Access projections with EnerBlue scenario, based on the successful achievement of NDCs:

  • On total primary and final consumption, with details for electricity and renewable energies;
  • On CO2 emissions;
  • On energy and climate indicators;
  • Covering the whole world with 7 regional groupings;
  • With a dedicated tab for snapshots on specific countries;
  • Up to 2050;
  • Free data export in *.xls files to make your own analysis.
  • With detailed results from the EnerBlue scenario, as well as key figures from the EnerBase and EnerGreen scenarios.

Some Key Figures

  • Renewables account for 83% of electricity generation worldwide in 2050, reaching between 45% and 89% in various regions in our EnerBlue scenario considering announced policies and pledges.
  • Carbon content of power generation will drop substantially in all world regions, with a reduction of 90% at global scale over 2023-2050.
  • The share of fossil fuels is expected to decrease significantly globally, dropping by almost -38 points. 

Total primary energy consumption (Mtoe)

total primary energy consumption

EnerBlue scenario

CO2 intensity of electricity generation (gCO2/kWh)

CO2 intensity of electricity generation

EnerBlue scenario

Total CO2 emissions (incl. industrial processes)*

Total CO2 emissions

EnerBlue scenario - *Latin America