2030 facts for kids

2030 (also written as MMXXX) is a year in the 21st century. It is part of the 2030s decade. This year will bring many exciting events and changes around the world.

What's Expected in 2030?

Sports and Space Exploration

• The exciting 2030 Winter Olympics will take place. Athletes from all over the world will compete in winter sports.
• The European Space Agency hopes to land humans on Mars sometime between 2030 and 2035. This would be a huge step for space travel!
• The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) plans to build a base on the Moon where people can live and work.
• The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be held, bringing together the best soccer teams from around the globe.

Changes in Technology and Transport

• In New Zealand, all cars are expected to be hybrid, use bio-fuel, or be fully electric. This is a big step towards cleaner energy.
• It is predicted that there will be "more robots than people in developed countries" by 2030. Robots will help with many tasks.
• The entire California High-Speed Rail system is planned to be finished. This will allow people to travel quickly across California by train.

Global Trends and Business

• A business partnership between Volkswagen Group China and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation is set to end.
• On November 5, the United States will hold its congressional elections. People will vote for their representatives in government.
• Some experts, like George Friedman, believe that by 2030, "advanced countries will be competing for immigrants." This is because birthrates are getting lower in some places.

See also

In Spanish: 2030 para niños