2030s

• NASA plans to execute a crewed mission to Mars between 2031 and 2035.^[1]
• Targets of the goals of the United Nations' 2030 Agenda are set for 2030.^[2]
• Some climate-related goals from COP26 are for 2030:
  • The Glasgow Climate Pact aims to "[reduce] global carbon dioxide emissions by 55 percent by 2030 relative to the 2010 level".^[3] However, based on existing pledges the emissions in the year 2030 will be 14% higher than in 2010.^[4]
  • More than 100 countries pledged to reverse deforestation.
  • India plans to draw half of its energy requirement from renewable sources.^[5]
  • China aims to peak CO₂ emissions before 2030.^[6]
• The 2030 Climate Target Plan of the EU aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030. The European Commission made proposals in July 2021 for how to achieve this goal.^[7]
• The international community, including the United Nations, World Bank, and the United States, have set the goal of completely eradicating extreme poverty by 2030.^[8] Noting a significant decline in extreme poverty since 1990, the World Bank has noted that the end of extreme poverty is in sight and pledged to cut it down to at most 3% of the world's population by this time.^[9]
• The World Health Organization and UNICEF have set a goal for universal access to basic sanitation by 2030.^[10]
• The United Nations has made it a goal that Internet access and literacy will be universal by 2030.^[11][12]
• The World Bank has called for all countries to implement universal health care by this time.^[13]
• Kenya Vision 2030
• Saudi Vision 2030
• Egypt Vision 2030
• Qatar National Vision 2030
• Kuwait Vision 2035
• Transport For London making all buses electric

2030

• The 2030 Winter Olympics will be held.
• The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be held in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco (with anniversary match hosts Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay).
• The World Expo will be held in Saudi Arabia in its capital city of Riyadh.^[14]
• The 2030 Mediterranean Games are expected to take place in Pristina, Kosovo

2031

• NASA plans to deorbit the International Space Station in January this year, directing any unbroken remnants into Point Nemo in the South Pacific Ocean.
• The 2031 Rugby World Cup will be held in the United States.
• The 2031 Cricket World Cup will be held in India.
• The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) will reach the Jovian system in July 2031.^[15]

2032

• July 23 – August 8: The 2032 Summer Olympics is expected to take place in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.^[16]
• June–July: Turkey and Italy will co-host the UEFA Euro 2032.^[17]

2033

• Credit cards and debit cards from Mastercard will not have a magnetic stripe.^[18]
• The 2033 women's Rugby World Cup will be held in the United States.

2034

• The 2034 FIFA World Cup is set to be held in Saudi Arabia.
• Dragonfly is expected to land on Saturn's moon of Titan.^[19]

2035

• New petrol and diesel cars will be banned from sale in the UK and the EU.^[20]
• ITER is expected to achieve full fusion in 2035.^[21]
• All regions of the Lower Volga, southern Western Siberia and part of the Far East will experience a shortage of water resources for agriculture.^[22]
• End of the project Pakistan Vision 2035, the prosecution of Pakistan Vision 2025 aimed at attaining regional and global leadership in its target sectors.^[23]

2036

• The United States military's lease on the island of Diego Garcia, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory, will expire if it is not renewed.^[24]
• The 2036 Summer Olympics will be held.

2037

• The Oxford English Dictionary is expected to publish its completed revised third edition.^[25]
• The world population is expected to reach 9 billion around this time.^[26]
• July 10: The Apollo 10 lunar module, Snoopy, will approach within 4 million miles of Earth.^[27]

2038

• January 19: Any computer systems still measuring time with signed 32-bit Unix time will fail on account of the year 2038 problem.
• The 2038 FIFA World Cup will be held.

2039

• September 2: The destroyers-for-bases deal's 99-year rent-free leases to the U.S. by the UK will expire.
• The 2039 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held.

• Generation Alpha (the decade in which the current generation of children will become adults).