Number of solar PV jobs in Latin America 2021, by country

Published by Lucía Fernández, Jan 26, 2023
In 2021, Brazil was the Latin American country with the largest number of employees in the solar photovoltaic energy industry, with some 115 thousand jobs. Mexico ranked second in the region, with around 24 thousand jobs. That year, Brazil and Mexico also reported the two largest solar PV generation capacities in Latin America.

Number of jobs in the solar photovoltaic industry in selected countries in Latin America in 2021 (in 1,000s)

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Release date

September 2022

Region

LAC

Survey time period

2021

Special properties

including direct and indirect jobs

Supplementary notes

The release date provided in this statistic is the date of publication of IRENA's latest annual report Renewable Energy and Jobs - Annual Review 2022.
Data excludes jobs in solar heating and cooling.
Figures have been rounded.

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