The latest solar PV export data from the world's largest exporter, China, by country or region of destination. Data updated on a monthly basis. The IEA has stated that China's solar photovoltaic exports account for 80% of the global market.
In 2021, the value of China's solar PV exports was over USD 30 billion, almost 7% of China's trade surplus over the last five years. In addition, Chinese investments in Malaysia and Viet Nam also made these countries major exporters of PV products, accounting for around 10% and 5% respectively of their trade surpluses since 2017.
China exported 16.63 GW of modules in December 2024, up 9% MoM from 15.2 GW and up 3% YoY from 16.18 GW, according to InfoLink's customs data. China exported 235.93 GW of modules from January to December 2024, up 13% YoY from 207.99 GW.
From January to December 2024, China exported 10.57 GW of modules to Spain, down 10% YoY from 11.75 GW, accounting for 11% of the Europe's total, while the Netherlands led with a 40% share. The Asia-Pacific imported 4.56 GW of modules from China in December 2024, down 10% MoM from 5.08 GW and down 30% YoY from 6.56 GW.
In November 2024, authorities reduced export rebate rates for solar wafers, cells and modules to 9% from 13%, effective Dec 1, 2024, signalling a gradual retreat from fiscal support for
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