This statistic represents the global demand for lithium used in batteries in 2017, with a forecast for 2025. Global demand for lithium in batteries is expected to reach some 509 kilotons of lithium carbonate equivalent by 2025.
Global demand for lithium in batteries in 2017 and 2025 (in kilotons of lithium carbonate equivalent)
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McKinsey & Company. (June 14, 2018). Global demand for lithium in batteries in 2017 and 2025 (in kilotons of lithium carbonate equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/877635/global-demand-for-lithium-in-batteries/
McKinsey & Company. "Global demand for lithium in batteries in 2017 and 2025 (in kilotons of lithium carbonate equivalent)." Chart. June 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/877635/global-demand-for-lithium-in-batteries/
McKinsey & Company. (2018). Global demand for lithium in batteries in 2017 and 2025 (in kilotons of lithium carbonate equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/877635/global-demand-for-lithium-in-batteries/
McKinsey & Company. "Global Demand for Lithium in Batteries in 2017 and 2025 (in Kilotons of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/877635/global-demand-for-lithium-in-batteries/
McKinsey & Company, Global demand for lithium in batteries in 2017 and 2025 (in kilotons of lithium carbonate equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/877635/global-demand-for-lithium-in-batteries/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Global demand for lithium in batteries in 2017 and 2025 (in kilotons of lithium carbonate equivalent) [Graph], McKinsey & Company, June 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/877635/global-demand-for-lithium-in-batteries/