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Solar energy industry worldwide

Statistics report on the global solar energy industry

This report presents graphs and tables about the solar energy industry worldwide. It provides data on the global market and leading companies, solar photovoltaic costs and components, and a market outlook.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Global cumulative renewable capacity installed 2025, by technology
  • Basic Statistic Renewable energy capacity added globally 2024, by technology
  • Premium Statistic Global renewable electricity generation 2025, by source
  • Premium Statistic Global year-on-year change in electricity generation 2025, by source
  • Premium Statistic Global share of solar consumption 2024, by country
  • Basic Statistic World's largest solar PV power plants worldwide 2024

Capacity

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  • Premium Statistic Global cumulative installed solar PV capacity 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Global solar photovoltaic capacity by region 2025
  • Basic Statistic Global cumulative solar PV capacity 2024, by select country
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV newly installed capacity worldwide 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Newly installed capacity of solar PV worldwide 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Global solar PV capacity installations 2024

Generation

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  • Premium Statistic Global solar energy production 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Electricity production from solar worldwide 2024, by region
  • Premium Statistic Electricity production from solar worldwide 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of solar electricity generation worldwide 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Global share of solar power in electricity mix 2024, by country

Costs

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  • Premium Statistic Global solar PV installed cost 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Global solar PV capacity factor 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Global average LCOE of solar PV 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Global utility-scale solar PV systems cost 2023, by select country

Solar components

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  • Premium Statistic Global solar PV manufacturing capacity 2015-2024, by component
  • Basic Statistic Global solar PV cell production 2015-2023, by technology
  • Basic Statistic Global PV cell manufacturing distribution 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Global solar PV module production 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Global PV module manufacturing share 2024, by country

Companies

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  • Premium Statistic Global solar firms based on market capitalization 2025
  • Premium Statistic Global cell production output of leading solar PV manufacturers 2023
  • Premium Statistic Global module production output of leading solar PV manufacturers 2023
  • Premium Statistic Global capacity of major utility-scale solar PV developers 2023
  • Premium Statistic Global utility-scale solar PV developers 2023, by prospective capacity

Investments

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  • Premium Statistic Global solar PV energy investments 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Utility-scale solar PV investments globally 2018-2022
  • Premium Statistic Small-scale solar PV investments globally 2018-2022
  • Premium Statistic Global investment in off-grid solar companies 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Global investments in solar energy 2005-2022, by leading company

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic Total global solar PV capacity forecast 2024-2029
  • Premium Statistic New installations of solar PV capacity forecast 2024-2029
  • Premium Statistic Share of new solar PV capacity forecast 2024-2029, by region
  • Premium Statistic Global new solar PV capacity forecast 2025-2029, by select country
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