Renewable energy capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean 2010-2023

Published by Lucía Fernández, May 22, 2024

The energy capacity from renewable sources in Latin America and the Caribbean neared 316.9 gigawatts in 2023, up from approximately 295.3 gigawatts a year earlier. In comparison to 2010, this represents an increase of almost 89 percent. The region's solar photovoltaic energy capacity amounted to nearly 45.8 gigawatts in 2022.

Renewable energy capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2023 (in gigawatts)

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March 2024

Region

LAC

Survey time period

2010 to 2023

Supplementary notes

* Figures were calculated by Statista using the source's data for renewable energy capacity in Central America and the Caribbean, South America, and Mexico.
This statistic was compiled using different releases of the publication. Figures from 2012 onwards were restated according to the source's latest version.
Figures have been rounded.

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