Global investments in solar photovoltaic energy stood at almost 300 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. Investment in solar PV has increased greatly since 2013 when it amounted to just over 100 billion U.S. dollars. Solar PV was the technology that accounted for the largest share of renewable energy investments in 2022.
Investments in solar photovoltaic energy worldwide from 2013 to 2022
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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IRENA, & Climate Policy Initiative. (March 28, 2023). Investments in solar photovoltaic energy worldwide from 2013 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387662/global-investment-in-solar-pv/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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