Lithium carbonate price in China 2021

Published by C. Textor, Jan 3, 2024
The price of battery-grade lithium carbonate in China surged in 2021 as demand for electric vehicles (EV) rose significantly in the Asian country. The price of one metric ton of battery-grade lithium carbonate stood at more than 43,700 U.S. dollars as of December 31, 2021, representing an increase of nearly 500 percent compared to prices recorded in January of that year.

Price of lithium carbonate in China from January 2021 to December 2021 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton)

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Release date

January 2022

Region

China

Survey time period

January to December 2021

Special properties

battery-grade lithium carbonate

Supplementary notes

Figures are for battery-grade lithium carbonate and are based on the January 19, 2022 exchange rate of 0.157 U.S. dollars to 1 Chinese yuan.

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