GRID-Arendal Annual Report 2009

B r a z i l

A new deal for a resource efficient and Green Economy

S o u t h A m e r i c a

S o u t h K o r e a *

C h i n a

Compound annual growth rate in Green Energy investments (2004-2008) 100%

Middle East and Africa

N o r t h A m e r i c a

E u r o p e

90%

A s i a a n d O c e a n i a

80%

70%

60%

Africa only

I n d i a

50%

40%

30%

20%

10%

Green energy investments in 2008. Billion US Dollars

Pacific Ocean

0%

50

Indian Ocean

30

Atlantic Ocean

20

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Source: UNEP - SEFI, Global trends in sustainable energy investment ,2009. Note: South Korea inestments and variations relative to 2008-2009.

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