China (mainland) was the leading solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer in 2021. The country produced roughly 75 percent of crystalline silicon solar photovoltaic modules that year. Europe's contribution was just about one percent of the world's c-Si PV module production.
Distribution of crystalline silicon solar photovoltaic module production worldwide in 2021, by region
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