Key Market Indicators
China is set to become the world's largest solar market in the coming years. By 2026, its total solar capacity is expected to reach 395 gigawatts, up 4.7% year on year. Since 2001, the country's solar supply has increased an average of 31.6% annually. In terms of solar energy consumption, Chinese demand is forecast to reach 3.98 exajoules in 2026, a rise of 4.8% year on year. Since 2007, Chinese solar energy consumption has grown by 36.9% each year.