Solar PV energy capacity in Latin America & Caribbean 2010-2024

Published by Lucía Fernández, May 14, 2025

The energy capacity of solar photovoltaics in Latin America and the Caribbean has increased by more than **-fold in one decade, reaching **** gigawatts in 2024. In comparison to the previous year alone, the PV capacity in the region increased by nearly ** percent. Brazil had the largest installed PV capacity in Latin America in 2024.

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Solar photovoltaic energy capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2024 (in megawatts)

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March 2025

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LAC

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2010 to 2024

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* Figures were calculated by Statista using the source's data for solar photovoltaic energy capacity in Central America and the Caribbean, South America, and Mexico.
This statistic was compiled using different releases of the publication. Figures from 2012 onwards were restated according to the source's latest version.

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