*OECD countries excluding Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Turkey: **All other countries
Supplementary notes
Renewable asset finance refers to new-build renewable projects financed through balance sheets or other mechanisms including project finance, syndicated equity, or project bonds. It excludes renewable projects financed through corporate finance, including venture capital, private equity, and public markets. It also excludes investments in small-scale solar projects.
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Solar energy asset finance investments globally 2021, by market
In 2021, China was the market with the largest asset finance investments in solar energy technologies worldwide, at roughly ** billion U.S. dollars. This was also true for wind energy asset investments, reaching ** billion U.S. dollars in China in 2021.
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