Summary
- In July 2025, the Western European PV market improved nearly 4% YoY as sales reached 950k units. However, the selling rate eased fractionally to 11.5 mn units/year. Overall, 2025 continues to be a tough year for the market as YTD sales are marginally worse (-0.5% YoY) than 2024, now standing at just over 7 mn units.
- Across the five major markets in the region, sales remained mixed in July. Spain continued its strong run of growth as sales were up double digits YoY, while Germany also saw its best result since April 2024, a reversal from the negative trend seen throughout the year. Conversely, France, Italy, and the UK all saw declines; the drop in the French market being the most notable, having fallen on a YoY basis in every month of 2025.
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