Global Distributed Solar Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033

The global distributed solar market size was estimated at USD 121,800.0 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 193,825.7 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2025 to 2033.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$121,800.0
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$193,825.7
CAGR, 2025 - 2033
5.2%
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Global distributed solar market, 2021-2033 (US$M)

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Global distributed solar market highlights

  • The global distributed solar market generated a revenue of USD 121,800.0 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 193,825.7 million by 2033.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2033) of 5.2% by 2033.
  • In terms of segment, monocrystalline (mono-si) accounted for a revenue of USD 129,108.0 million in 2024.
  • Monocrystalline (Mono-Si) is the most lucrative product type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 121,800.0 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 193,825.7 million
Growth rate5.2% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033)
Largest segmentMonocrystalline (mono-si)
Fastest growing segmentMonocrystalline (Mono-Si)
Historical data covered2021 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationMonocrystalline (Mono-Si)

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 22.0% of the global distributed solar market in 2024.

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Distributed Solar Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Hanwha Q CELLS View profile 10001+ Shanghai, Shanghai, China, Asia http://hanwha-solarone.com
First Solar View profile 5001-10000 Tempe, Arizona, United States, North America http://www.firstsolar.com
TRINA SOLAR LTD View profile 10001+ Changzhou, Zhejiang, China, Asia http://www.trinasolar.com/
JA SOLAR View profile 5001-10000 Shanghai, Shanghai, China, Asia http://jasolar.com
SMA Solar Technology AG View profile 4518 Sonnenallee 1, Niestetal, Germany, 34266 https://www.sma.de
SunPower Corp View profile 4710 51 Rio Robles, San Jose, CA, United States, 95134 https://www.sunpower.com
Canadian Solar Inc View profile 22234 545 Speedvale Avenue West, Guelph, ON, Canada, N1K 1E6 https://www.canadiansolar.com
JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd DR View profile 31030 1 Yingbin Road, Shangrao Economic Development Zone, Jiangxi Province, Shangrao, China, People's Republic of, 334100 https://www.jinkosolar.com/en
Enphase Energy Inc View profile 3157 47281 Bayside Parkway, Fremont, CA, United States, 94538 https://www.enphase.com

Global distributed solar market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to distributed solar market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Monocrystalline (mono-si) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 106% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global distributed solar market based on monocrystalline (mono-si) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


  • Global Distributed Solar Product Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
    • Monocrystalline (Mono-Si)
    • Polycrystalline (p-Si)
    • Amorphous Silicon (a-Si)
    • Concentrated PV Cell (CPV)
  • Global Distributed Solar End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
    • Residential
    • Commercial
    • Industrial
    • Utility

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