Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market Size, Share, and Trends 2024 to 2034

The global solar photovoltaic (PV) market size is accounted at USD 196.94 billion in 2025 and is forecasted to hit around USD 451.23 billion by 2034, representing a CAGR of 9.64% from 2025 to 2034. The North America market size was estimated at USD 68.28 billion in 2024 and is expanding at a CAGR of 9.65% during the forecast period. The market sizing and forecasts are revenue-based (USD Million/Billion), with 2024 as the base year.

  • Last Updated : January 2025
  • Report Code : 1555
  • Category : Energy and Power

Chapter 1. Introduction

1.1. Research Objective

1.2. Scope of the Study

1.3. Definition

Chapter 2. Research Methodology

2.1. Research Approach

2.2. Data Sources

2.3. Assumptions & Limitations

Chapter 3. Executive Summary

3.1. Market Snapshot

Chapter 4. Market Variables and Scope 

4.1. Introduction

4.2. Market Classification and Scope

4.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis

4.3.1. Raw Material Procurement Analysis 

4.3.2. Sales and Distribution Channel Analysis

4.3.3. Downstream Buyer Analysis

Chapter 5. COVID 19 Impact on Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market 

5.1. COVID-19 Landscape: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Industry Impact

5.2. COVID 19 - Impact Assessment for the Industry

5.3. COVID 19 Impact: Global Major Government Policy

5.4. Market Trends and Opportunities in the COVID-19 Landscape

6.1. Market Dynamics

6.1.1. Market Drivers

6.1.2. Market Restraints

6.1.3. Market Opportunities

6.2. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

6.2.1. Bargaining power of suppliers

6.2.2. Bargaining power of buyers

6.2.3. Threat of substitute

6.2.4. Threat of new entrants

6.2.5. Degree of competition

Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape

7.1.1. Company Market Share/Positioning Analysis

7.1.2. Key Strategies Adopted by Players

7.1.3. Vendor Landscape

7.1.3.1. List of Suppliers

7.1.3.2. List of Buyers

Chapter 8. Global Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, By Grid Type

8.1. Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, by Grid Type

8.1.1. On-grid

8.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.2. Off-grid

8.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 9. Global Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, By Technology

9.1. Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, by Technology

9.1.1. Monocrystalline Silicon

9.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

9.1.2. Thin Film

9.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

9.1.3. Polycrystalline Silicon

9.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

9.1.4. Others

9.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 10. Global Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, By Installation 

10.1. Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, by Installation

10.1.1. Ground Mounted

10.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.2. Rooftop

10.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.3. Others

10.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 11. Global Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, By Application 

11.1. Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, by Application

11.1.1. Residential

11.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

11.1.2. Non-residential

11.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

11.1.3. Utilities

11.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 12. Global Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market, Regional Estimates and Trend Forecast

12.1. North America

12.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.1.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.1.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.1.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.1.5. U.S.

12.1.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.1.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.1.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.1.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.1.6. Rest of North America

12.1.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.1.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.1.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.1.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.2. Europe

12.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.2.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.2.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.2.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.2.5. UK

12.2.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.2.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.2.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.2.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.2.6. Germany

12.2.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.2.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.2.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.2.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.2.7. France

12.2.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.2.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.2.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.2.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.2.8. Rest of Europe

12.2.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.2.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.2.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.2.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.3. APAC

12.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.3.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.3.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.3.5. India

12.3.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.3.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.3.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.3.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.3.6. China

12.3.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.3.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.3.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.3.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.3.7. Japan

12.3.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.3.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.3.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.3.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.3.8. Rest of APAC

12.3.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.3.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.3.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.3.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.4. MEA

12.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.4.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.4.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.4.5. GCC

12.4.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.4.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.4.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.4.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.4.6. North Africa

12.4.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.4.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.4.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.4.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.4.7. South Africa

12.4.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.4.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.4.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.4.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.4.8. Rest of MEA

12.4.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.4.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.4.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.4.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.5. Latin America

12.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.5.5. Brazil

12.5.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.5.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.5.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.5.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

12.5.6. Rest of LATAM

12.5.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Grid Type

12.5.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Technology

12.5.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Installation

12.5.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application

Chapter 13. Company Profiles

13.1. Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd.

13.1.1. Company Overview

13.1.2. Product Offerings

13.1.3. Financial Performance

13.1.4. Recent Initiatives

13.2. Canadian Solar Inc.

13.2.1. Company Overview

13.2.2. Product Offerings

13.2.3. Financial Performance

13.2.4. Recent Initiatives

13.3. Wuxi Suntech Power Co. Ltd

13.3.1. Company Overview

13.3.2. Product Offerings

13.3.3. Financial Performance

13.3.4. Recent Initiatives

13.4. Nextera Energy Sources LLC

13.4.1. Company Overview

13.4.2. Product Offerings

13.4.3. Financial Performance

13.4.4. Recent Initiatives

13.5. BrightSource Energy Inc.

13.5.1. Company Overview

13.5.2. Product Offerings

13.5.3. Financial Performance

13.5.4. Recent Initiatives

13.6. SunPower Corporation

13.6.1. Company Overview

13.6.2. Product Offerings

13.6.3. Financial Performance

13.6.4. Recent Initiatives

13.7. Vivaan Solar

13.7.1. Company Overview

13.7.2. Product Offerings

13.7.3. Financial Performance

13.7.4. Recent Initiatives

13.8. Waaree Group

13.8.1. Company Overview

13.8.2. Product Offerings

13.8.3. Financial Performance

13.8.4. Recent Initiatives

13.9. Trina Solar

13.9.1. Company Overview

13.9.2. Product Offerings

13.9.3. Financial Performance

13.9.4. Recent Initiatives

13.10. Jinko Solar

13.10.1. Company Overview

13.10.2. Product Offerings

13.10.3. Financial Performance

13.10.4. Recent Initiatives

Chapter 14. Research Methodology

14.1. Primary Research

14.2. Secondary Research

14.3. Assumptions

Chapter 15. Appendix

15.1. About Us

15.2. Glossary of Terms

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Frequently Asked Questions

According to Precedence Research, the global solar photovoltaic (PV) market size was valued at USD 179.69 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach over USD 451.23 billion by 2034.

The global solar photovoltaic (PV) market is expected to drive growth at a CAGR of 9.64% during the forecast period 2025 to 2034.

The major players operating in the solar photovoltaic (PV) market are Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd., Canadian Solar Inc., Wuxi Suntech Power Co. Ltd, Nextera Energy Sources LLC, BrightSource Energy Inc., SunPower Corporation, Vivaan Solar, Waaree Group, Trina Solar, and Jinko Solar.

The rising demand for sustainable energy supplies, combined with favorable government legislation aimed at reducing reliance on fossil fuels, is projected to be a major driver for the growth of the solar photovoltaic (PV) market during the forecast period.

Asia Pacific will lead the global solar photovoltaic (PV) market in the near future.

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