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Clean Energy Scoreboard

Global Clean Energy Share (2024)

40.8%

↑ 1.5pp from 2023

40.8% Clean59.2% Fossil

Who's Leading?

Countries ranked by clean energy share of electricity generation.

When Do We Cross Over?

Projected years to hit key milestones, based on the last 5 years of growth.

50% Clean

2038

~14 years away

+0.73pp/year

60% Clean

2052

~28 years away

+0.73pp/year

75% Clean

2072

~48 years away

+0.73pp/year

Energy Security

How the clean energy transition is reshaping energy independence.

Global Coal Share

34.1%

↓ 1.0pp from 2023

Down from peak of 40.8% in 2007

Carbon Intensity

459gCOâ‚‚/kWh

↓ 13 gCO₂/kWh from 2023

↓ 7.3% over 5 years

Clean Energy Mix

5major sources

Hydro 14.3%
Nuclear 8.8%
Wind 8.1%
Solar 6.9%
Bioenergy 2.3%

Data from Ember (CC-BY-4.0). Clean energy = solar + wind + hydro + nuclear + bioenergy + other renewables.

Last updated: April 6, 2026