World Energy Outlook 2025

International Energy Agency

Research

44 Pages

International Energy Agency outlines how the global energy system is shifting while energy security and climate goals collide. The summary describes record deployment of renewables alongside persistent fossil fuel use and rising climate risks. It frames several policy driven scenarios rather than a single forecast, showing how choices today shape emissions, investment needs and energy access.

Date published: November 12, 2025

Key Takeaways

Scenario based approach: Presents multiple policy pathways that link technology choices, investment and behavior to future energy and emissions outcomes.
Emerging electricity age: Describes rising roles for renewables and nuclear as electricity becomes the central backbone of global energy use.
Shifting demand geography: Highlights faster demand growth in emerging economies, especially India, as advanced economies move toward slower energy use.

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