aid: iea
name: International Energy Agency (IEA)
description: The International Energy Agency (IEA) provides a REST API for accessing global energy statistics, renewables data, CO2 emissions factors, monthly electricity generation data, oil market reports, and energy policy information. The IEA API enables programmatic access to authoritative energy data covering 150+ countries and offering up-to-hourly real-time emissions factors alongside comprehensive historical datasets.
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created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
  - Energy
  - Electricity
  - CO2
  - Emissions
  - Renewables
  - Oil
  - Statistics
  - Climate
apis:
  - name: IEA Real-Time Emissions Factors API
    description: Provides up-to-hourly CO2 intensity and emissions data from the power sector for countries worldwide. Data is sourced from transmission system operators, market operators, and statistical agencies, combined with annual emission factors from national statistical offices.
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    humanURL: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-product/real-time-emissions-factors-api-access
    baseURL: https://api.iea.org
    tags:
      - Emissions
      - CO2
      - Real-Time
      - Electricity
      - Power Sector
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://www.iea.org/documentation
      - type: Plans
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      - type: RateLimits
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      - type: FinOps
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iea/refs/heads/main/finops/iea-finops.yml
  - name: IEA Data Products API
    description: Programmatic access to IEA's suite of purchased data products including World Energy Balances, World Energy Statistics, Monthly Electricity Statistics, Energy Prices, and Emissions Factors. Uses bearer token authentication tied to active product subscriptions.
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    humanURL: https://www.iea.org/documentation
    baseURL: https://api.iea.org
    tags:
      - Energy Statistics
      - World Energy Balances
      - Monthly Electricity
      - Energy Prices
      - Data Products
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://www.iea.org/documentation
      - type: Plans
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iea/refs/heads/main/plans/iea-plans-pricing.yml
      - type: RateLimits
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iea/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/iea-rate-limits.yml
      - type: FinOps
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iea/refs/heads/main/finops/iea-finops.yml
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.iea.org
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.iea.org/documentation
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/IEA-Paris
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/international-energy-agency
  - type: Blog
    url: https://www.iea.org/newsroom
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-sets
  - type: StatusPage
    url: https://www.iea.org/help-centre/accessing-iea-products-and-services
  - type: X
    url: https://x.com/IEA
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/iea-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/iea-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/iea-finops.yml
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com