Share of global solar cell manufacturing capacity

Today, China represents half of global solar PV demand, while Chinese companies account for around 60% of total annual solar cell manufacturing capacity globally.

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International Energy Agency. (2017). Market Report Series: Renewables 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2017. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_YYXN61FX1SDZVZ2GNCVF6BQ50X

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International Energy Agency. "Market Report Series: Renewables 2017." 2017. https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2017. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_YYXN61FX1SDZVZ2GNCVF6BQ50X.

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@misc{iea2017share6bq50x, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Market Report Series: Renewables 2017}, year = {2017}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_YYXN61FX1SDZVZ2GNCVF6BQ50X}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2017. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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