Global investments in renewable energy stood at roughly 348 billion U.S. dollars in 2020. In that year, balance sheet financing was the most popular instrument for investing in renewables, with approximately 115 billion U.S. dollars of equity and 111 billion U.S. dollars of debt.
Investments in renewable energy worldwide in 2020, by financial instrument
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IRENA, & Climate Policy Initiative. (March 28, 2023). Investments in renewable energy worldwide in 2020, by financial instrument (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386494/global-renewable-energy-investments-by-financial-instrument/
IRENA, und Climate Policy Initiative. "Investments in renewable energy worldwide in 2020, by financial instrument (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386494/global-renewable-energy-investments-by-financial-instrument/
IRENA, Climate Policy Initiative. (2023). Investments in renewable energy worldwide in 2020, by financial instrument (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386494/global-renewable-energy-investments-by-financial-instrument/
IRENA, and Climate Policy Initiative. "Investments in Renewable Energy Worldwide in 2020, by Financial Instrument (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386494/global-renewable-energy-investments-by-financial-instrument/
IRENA & Climate Policy Initiative, Investments in renewable energy worldwide in 2020, by financial instrument (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386494/global-renewable-energy-investments-by-financial-instrument/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Investments in renewable energy worldwide in 2020, by financial instrument (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], IRENA, & Climate Policy Initiative, March 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386494/global-renewable-energy-investments-by-financial-instrument/