Solar power in Latin America

Statistics report about the solar power industry in Latin America

Solar power in Latin America

This report presents a selection of statistics on the solar energy industry in Latin America and the Caribbean. With a focus on the leading markets in the region - namely, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico - the report provides key figures on solar electricity generation and capacity, as well as data on employment, costs, and the sector's outlook.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Global cumulative installed solar PV capacity 2000-2023
  • Basic Statistic Global solar photovoltaic capacity by region 2023
  • Basic Statistic Global cumulative solar PV capacity 2023, by select country
  • Premium Statistic Electricity production from solar worldwide 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global utility-scale solar PV systems cost 2023, by select country

Capacity

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  • Premium Statistic Solar PV energy capacity in Latin America & Caribbean 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV installed generation capacity in Argentina 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV installed generation capacity in Brazil 2012-2024
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV installed generation capacity in Chile 2016-2024
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV installed generation capacity in Mexico 2010-2023

Production

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  • Basic Statistic Solar PV energy production in Latin America & Caribbean 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV generation in Latin America 2022 by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of power generated from solar sources in Latin America 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Solar energy production in Argentina 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Solar electricity production in Brazil 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly solar PV energy production in Chile 2018-2022
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV energy production in Mexico 2017-2023

Costs and employment

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  • Basic Statistic Utility-scale solar PV installed cost in Latin American countries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of solar PV jobs in Latin America 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of solar heating and cooling jobs in Latin America 2023, by country

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic CAGR of the renewable energy market in Latin America 2023-2030, by source
  • Premium Statistic Solar energy market value in Latin America 2020-2030
  • Premium Statistic Latin America: solar and wind capacity net additions 2017-2027, by country
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV capacity forecast in Brazil 2021-2031
  • Premium Statistic Solar photovoltaic capacity in Chile 2024, by project stage

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