In 2021, investment in renewable energies in Latin America reached 19.6 billion U.S. dollars. Brazil was by far the country that held the largest share of investments, particularly in the last three years. From 2019 to 2021, renewable investments in Brazil almost doubled, reaching 13.3 billion U.S. dollars in the latter year. Meanwhile, investments in renewable energy in Mexico and Brazil stood at 3.4 and 1.3 billion U.S. dollars in 2021, respectively.
Renewable energy investments in Latin American countries from 2013 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Bloomberg. (July 2, 2022). Renewable energy investments in Latin American countries from 2013 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448152/investment-in-renewable-energy-latin-american-countries/
Bloomberg. "Renewable energy investments in Latin American countries from 2013 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 2, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448152/investment-in-renewable-energy-latin-american-countries/
Bloomberg. (2022). Renewable energy investments in Latin American countries from 2013 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448152/investment-in-renewable-energy-latin-american-countries/
Bloomberg. "Renewable Energy Investments in Latin American Countries from 2013 to 2021 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448152/investment-in-renewable-energy-latin-american-countries/
Bloomberg, Renewable energy investments in Latin American countries from 2013 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448152/investment-in-renewable-energy-latin-american-countries/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Renewable energy investments in Latin American countries from 2013 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bloomberg, July 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448152/investment-in-renewable-energy-latin-american-countries/