environmental2024

Solar photovoltaic levelized cost of energy

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data22 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
Median: 0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
Countries Covered
22
with available data
Highest
Japan
0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
Lowest
People's Republic of China
0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
Top 5 Countries
1Japan0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
2Canada0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
3Türkiye0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
4Poland0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
5South Korea0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
By Region
Other0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour(1 countries)
North America0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour(3 countries)
Africa0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour(1 countries)
Asia0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour(5 countries)
Europe0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour)High (0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour)

Other (1)
North America (3)
Africa (1)
Asia (5)
Europe (9)
Oceania (1)
South America (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Japan0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
2Canada0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
3Türkiye0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
4Poland0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
5South Korea0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
6United Kingdom0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
7South Africa0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
8Mexico0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
9France0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
10United States of America0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
11Italy0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
12Germany0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
13Portugal0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
14Spain0.1constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
15Australia0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
16Brazil0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
17Chile0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
18Greece0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
19Saudi Arabia0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
20Netherlands0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
21India0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
22People's Republic of China0.0constant 2024 US$ per kilowatt-hour
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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