In 2022, Chile was the Latin American country that had the largest share of electricity produced from solar sources, at some 17.5 percent of its power mix. El Salvador ranked a close second, with solar accounting for roughly 16.2 percent of electricity generation that year. Nevertheless, solar power contributed to less than five percent of the electricity mix of most Latin American and Caribbean countries that year.
Share of solar in electricity generation in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country
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Ember. (September 6, 2024). Share of solar in electricity generation in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301525/latin-america-share-of-solar-power-in-electricity-generation/
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