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Flagship report
May 2025
Global EV Outlook 2025
Expanding sales in diverse markets Global EV Outlook 2025: Expanding sales in diverse markets The Global EV Outlook is an annual publication that reports on recent developments in electric mobility around the world. It is developed with the support of members of the Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI).The report draws on the latest data to assess trends in electric vehicle deployment, demand for their batteries and charging infrastructure. It considers recent policy developments and industry strategies shaping the outlook for electric vehicles in different markets. This edition features analysis of electric vehicle affordability, manufacturing and trade of electric cars and…
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Commentary
27 Jan 2026
Designing an effective strategic stockpiling system for critical minerals
…October 2025 posed major national and economic security risks across the world, with potentially severe impacts for a range of strategic sectors including energy, automotive, defence, aerospace, AI and semiconductors. Earlier export controls introduced in April had already resulted in some automotive factories around the world being forced to cut utilisation rates or even temporarily shut down.Beyond rare earths, export controls have also been imposed on a range of strategic minerals including gallium, germanium, graphite and tungsten, which play a crucial role in strategic applications such as semiconductors, batteries, aerospace and defence. The Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025 highlighted…
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Data tool
12 Nov 2025
World Energy Outlook 2025 GPT
Consult our AI-powered agent to explore the IEA's flagship report Licence: In using this WEO GPT agent, you agree to the following: (a) the World Energy Outlook content, including textual content and data that feeds into WEO GPT, remains owned by the OECD/IEA, (b) whilst the IEA does not retain or claim any rights in your queries or prompts to this agent (Queries), the IEA is entitled to use them, and any feedback you provide to us, for any purpose, includi...
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Flagship report
Jun 2025
World Energy Investment 2025 Executive summary
…elevated geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, this tenth edition of the IEA’s World Energy Investment shows that capital flows to the energy sector are set to rise in 2025 to USD 3.3 trillion, a 2% rise in real terms on 2024. Around USD 2.2 trillion is going collectively to renewables, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emissions fuels, efficiency and electrification, twice as much as the USD 1.1 trillion going to oil, natural gas and coal. Open questions about the economic and trade outlook means that some investors are adopting a wait-and-see approach to new project approvals, but we have yet to…
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Policy report
Jun 2026
Energy Efficiency Policy Toolkit Transport
…EV prices become more competitive with their conventional counterparts, subsidies can be adapted and redirected in order to increase access to vehicles and improve their affordability, targeting groups where adoption is slower. Financial incentives may also be combined with disincentives for high-emitting vehicles by adding emission-based taxes or fees.More informationThis toolkit provides an overview of the most important elements of each policy instrument, but we encourage policymakers to explore additional resources available for more in-depth information. IEA Global EV Outlook 2025IEA Policies to promote electric vehicle deployment IEA Global EV Policy ExplorerIEA Policy Toolbox for Industrial Decarbonisation
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Data set
World Energy Outlook 2025 Free Dataset
…distribute your derived material for commercial purposes, please contact compliance@iea.org.In addition to the Free Dataset, the IEA offers an Extended Dataset, which includes more detailed information at regional and country-level for CPS and STEPS (including detailed energy balance, electrical capacity, electricity generation, CO2 emission by region, economic and activity indicators, etc.) across projected years ( 2035, 2040, 2045, 2050) as well as historical data (2010, 2015, 2023, 2024).The World and Advanced economies aggregate (ADVECO) also includes the NZE Scenario.The Extended Dataset also includes WEO-2025 chapter figures, investment, trade and power sector capacity addition and retirement, fossil fuel prices…
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World Energy Outlook 2025 Extended Dataset
…WEO-2025 Free Dataset includes world aggregated data for all three modelled scenarios (CPS, STEPS, NZE) and selected data for key regions and countries for 2035, 2040 and 2050, as well as historical data (2010, 2023, 2024).WEO-2025 Extended Dataset includes more detailed information at regional and country-level for CPS and STEPS (including detailed energy balance, electrical capacity, electricity generation, CO2 emission by region, economic and activity indicators, etc.) across projected years (2035, 2040, 2045, 2050) as well as historical data (2010, 2015, 2023, 2024). The World aggregate also includes the NZE Scenario.The Extended Dataset also includes WEO-2025…
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Fuel report
Jun 2025
Oil Market Report - June 2025
…at 740 kb/d, will be held back by a challenging economic outlook and the uptake of clean energy technologies.Global oil supply rose by 330 kb/d in May to 105 mb/d, 1.8 mb/d above a year ago. Monthly gains were evenly split between non-OPEC+ and OPEC+ as the producer alliance started unwinding some voluntary production cuts. World oil supply is projected to rise by 1.8 mb/d to 104.9 mb/d in 2025 and by 1.1 mb/d in 2026, led by non-OPEC+ gains of 1.4 mb/d and…
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Fuel report
Jun 2025
Oil 2025
…At the same time, shifts in energy policies are affecting oil producers and consumers alike, with oil supply security remaining high on the international energy policy agenda.Oil 2025 looks beyond the short-term horizon covered in the IEA’s monthly Oil Market Report (OMR) to provide a comprehensive overview of evolving oil supply, demand, refining and trade dynamics through 2030. This Report presents detailed forecasts and analysis of oil demand fundamentals across fuels, sectors and regions as well as the supply outlook from planned upstream and downstream projects around the world. The results provide valuable insights on the prospects for…
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Commentary
02 Mar 2026
Copper prices have hit record highs, but smelters face mounting strategic pressures
…sector is showing increasing signs of stress, amid a surge in smelter capacity additions in China. Copper is set to face a major supply deficit of 30% by 2035 Copper – a highly conductive metal that is resistant to corrosion – is at the heart of a more electrified energy system. As the world enters an Age of Electricity, strong demand growth for copper is anticipated from a wide variety of sources, including grids, electric vehicles, construction, industry and data centres. However, despite the robust demand growth outlook, there are major challenges in increasing copper supply. Based on the current project pipeline…