https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24752-y OPEN Author Correction: Energy implications of the 21st century agrarian transition Lorenzo Rosa , Maria Cristina Rulli , Saleem Ali, Davide Danilo Chiarelli , Jampel Dell’Angelo, Nathaniel D. Mueller, Arnim Scheidel , Giuseppina Siciliano & Paolo D’Odorico Correction to: Nature Communications https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22581-7, published online 19 April 2021. The original version of this Article contained an error in the caption of Fig. 2, where the sentence ‘Yield-gap fractions close to zero 1234567890():,; show low-yielding croplands with high yield gaps.’ should have been deleted. This has been corrected in both the PDF and HTML versions of the Article. Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. © The Author(s) 2021 NATURE COMMUNICATIONS | (2021)12:4477 | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24752-y | www.nature.com/naturecommunications 1