Hydrogen demand in China is forecast to climb to over 90 million metric tons by 2060. In 2020, hydrogen use in the country was largely limited to the refining sector and ammonia production, amounting to a total use of some 24.5 million metric tons. Forecasts suggest that technology advancement in numerous sectors could lead to an increased hydrogen use in the transportation and power sectors.
Estimated hydrogen consumption in China from 2020 to 2060
(in million metric tons)
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