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Global energy investment by region or country, 2026e
By Global Times Published: Nov 05, 2026 06:32 PM
According to IEA data, global energy investment is expected to reach $3.4 tln in 2026, with China topping the list at $940 bln, followed by the US ($615 bln) and the EU ($440 bln). Advanced economies and China are expected to make up over 70% of this spending.

According to IEA data, global energy investment is expected to reach $3.4 tln in 2026, with China topping the list at $940 bln, followed by the US ($615 bln) and the EU ($440 bln). Advanced economies and China are expected to make up over 70% of this spending.