In 2020, investments in distribution electricity networks worldwide were estimated at 172 billion U.S. dollars, with new lines accounting for nearly half of the value. In the 2021-2030 period, annual investments in the electricity networks sector are expected to average 310 billion dollars.
Annual investment in electricity networks worldwide in 2019 and 2020, with a forecast for 2021 to 2030, by segment
(in billion U.S. dollars)
only considering electricity distribution; in 2019 dollars
Supplementary notes
* Estimates.
** Forecasts based on the Stated Policies Scenario (STEPS), which considers all policy ambitions and targets in place or announced around the world.
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IEA. (October 23, 2020). Annual investment in electricity networks worldwide in 2019 and 2020, with a forecast for 2021 to 2030, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1266383/global-investment-electricity-networks-by-segment/
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