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Table 1 Projected primary energy consumption of the world between 1990 and 2040 [28]

From: Renewable energy for sustainable development in India: current status, future prospects, challenges, employment, and investment opportunities

Region

Consumption (million tones oil equivalent)

Change (percentage per annum)

1990

1995

2000

2005

2010

2016

2020

2025

2030

2035

2040

1990–2016

2016–2040

United States

1966

2119

2310

2349

2284

2273

2334

2344

2341

2325

2299

0.6%

0.0%

Brazil

126

158

188

211

268

298

330

378

419

451

477

3.4%

2.0%

EU

1672

1661

1732

1819

1754

1642

1667

1623

1570

1513

1460

− 0.1%

− 0.5%

Russia

865

662

620

647

673

674

711

720

723

722

716

− 1.0%

0.3%

Middle East

264

351

423

565

734

895

980

1085

1189

1287

1382

4.8%

1.8%

Africa

222

244

274

327

389

440

509

603

710

840

1002

2.7%

3.5%

China

683

889

1008

1800

2491

3053

3387

3753

4017

4207

4319

5.9%

1.5%

India

195

251

316

394

537

724

880

1118

1365

1624

1921

5.2%

4.2%