Lobovsky's Map
PV Modules
Polysilicon
Lobovsky's Map — PV modules and polysilicon production vs. price, 1980–2024
A log-log scatter plot showing global PV module and polysilicon production volume versus price. Iso-value diagonal lines show $10B, $100B, and $1T total market value contours. PV modules shown in orange, polysilicon in blue.
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Global production (kg/yr)
$1000
$100
$10
$1
$0.1
$0.01
Price ($/kg)
$10B
$100B
$1T
2024