Geographic distribution of global manufacturing capacity and demand for inverters, solar PV modules and battery energy storage system cells, 2025

Last updated 20 Jul 2026

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IEA analysis based on S&P Global PV Inverter Market Tracker and Energy Storage Inverter PCS Report, Infolink and Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

Notes

BESS = battery energy storage systems. ‘Demand’ refers to shipments for inverters and deployment for solar PV modules and BESS. BESS manufacturing capacity refers to the production capacity of battery cells for stationary energy storage systems.

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