1、1Global Off-Grid Solar Market ReportSemi-Annual Sales&Impact DataThe Voice of the Off-Grid Solar Energy IndustryThe Voice of the Off-Grid Solar Energy IndustryIn partnership withJul-Dec 2023,Public ReportSupported by2Executive SummaryAfter a peak of 9.53 million units sold in 2022,global sales of so
2、lar energy kits fell to 8.96 million units in 2023.In 2023 global sales volumes were higher than they were in 2019(pre-pandemic),and are in fact the second highest they have been,after 2022.Global sales of televisions,fans,solar water pumps,and refrigeration units increased from a combined 1.53 mill
3、ion units reported in 2022 to 1.79 million units sold in 2023.Fans are the main driver of the year-on-year growth in sales volumes with other appliance sales more stable.During the COVID-19 pandemic,progress toward improving energy access through off-grid solar products stalled.Yet the number of peo
4、ple currently benefiting from improved access has increased from 100 million in early 2021,to 116 million in 2023.1 However,there is still a long way to go for off-grid solar to reach its projected contribution toward reaching universal access by 2030.Significant growth is still needed to catch-up t
5、o where the sector was forecast to be before the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.Moreover,the industry must significantly expand to reach emerging and nascent markets and the majority of households that need to gain access by 2030,2 while replacing and repairing products that are reaching their end
6、-of-life.This report is based on sales data from off-grid solar and energy efficient appliance manufacturers affiliated with GOGLA,3 and provides data and insights on observable trends at a global,regional,and country-level.It is published every six months.Key results from this edition are presented