Share of solar PV cell production worldwide by technology 2015

This statistic displays the distribution of solar photovoltaic production worldwide from 1980 to 2015, broken down by cell technologies. In 2005, the majority of solar cells produced were based on multi-silicon technologies.

Distribution of solar photovoltaic production globally from 1980 to 2015, by technology

Characteristic	Thin film	Multi-Si	Mono-Si
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February 2016

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Worldwide

Survey time period

1980 to 2015

Supplementary notes

Figures may be above 100 percent due to rounding.
Multi-Si: multi-silicon
Mono-Si: mono-silicon

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