Polysilicon price growth rate vs Electricity demand growth in China

In 2026, polysilicon price growth rate in China stood at 14.4%, against 5.7% (forecast) for electricity demand growth.

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Polysilicon price growth rate and Electricity demand growth

Unit: % · 7 observations

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Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band No figure published for these periods

Polysilicon price growth rate and Electricity demand growth: ChinaPolysilicon price growth rate and Electricity demand growth. 2 indicators on one axis: Polysilicon price growth rate, Electricity demand growth. 7 observations from 2015–2019 to as of 31 Aug 2026, ranging from 2% to 14.4%, of which 3 are forecasts. Latest values: Polysilicon price growth rate 14.4% (as of 31 Aug 2026); Electricity demand growth 5.7% (2026). % 0 3 6 9 12 15 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 14% 5.7% Polysilicon price growth rate Electricity demand growth
Polysilicon price growth rate and Electricity demand growth: ChinaPolysilicon price growth rate and Electricity demand growth. 2 indicators on one axis: Polysilicon price growth rate, Electricity demand growth. 7 observations from 2015–2019 to as of 31 Aug 2026, ranging from 2% to 14.4%, of which 3 are forecasts. Latest values: Polysilicon price growth rate 14.4% (as of 31 Aug 2026); Electricity demand growth 5.7% (2026). % 0 5 10 15 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 14% 5.7% Polysilicon price growth rate Electricity demand growth
Polysilicon price growth rate and Electricity demand growth: ChinaPolysilicon price growth rate and Electricity demand growth. 2 indicators on one axis: Polysilicon price growth rate, Electricity demand growth. 7 observations from 2015–2019 to as of 31 Aug 2026, ranging from 2% to 14.4%, of which 3 are forecasts. Latest values: Polysilicon price growth rate 14.4% (as of 31 Aug 2026); Electricity demand growth 5.7% (2026). % 0 5 10 15 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 14% 5.7% Polysilicon price growth rate Electricity demand growth
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Polysilicon price growth rate and Electricity demand growth: China
Indicator Period Type Value
Polysilicon price growth rate as of 31 Aug 2026 Actual 14.4%
Polysilicon price growth rate as of 20 Aug 2026 Actual 12.4%
Electricity demand growth 2026 Forecast 5.7%
Electricity demand growth 2025 Forecast 5%
Electricity demand growth 2024 Actual 7%
Electricity demand growth 2020 Forecast 2%
Electricity demand growth 2015–2019 Actual 6.5%
Source: NBS China, IEA · CC BY 4.0 · Polysilicon price growth rate · Electricity demand growth

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Period Polysilicon price growth rate Electricity demand growth
2026 14.4% 5.7%

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Polysilicon price growth rate

Percentage change in the wholesale market price of dense-grade polysilicon compared with the previous monitoring period.

2 observations in China · source organisations: NBS China

Electricity demand growth

Year-on-year percentage change in total electricity demand.

5 observations in China · source organisations: IEA

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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