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Global lithium demand distribution by end use 2015 & 2025
Distribution of lithium demand worldwide in 2015 and 2025 by end use
by M. Garside,
last edited
Aug 19, 2019
It is forecast that a 38 percent share of the global demand for lithium in 2025 will be attributable to lithium's use in electric vehicles, an increase from the 2015 share of lithium demand for electric vehicles, which amounted to 14 percent.
Distribution of lithium demand worldwide in 2015 and 2025 by end use
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by M. Garside,
last edited
Aug 19, 2019
It is forecast that a 38 percent share of the global demand for lithium in 2025 will be attributable to lithium's use in electric vehicles, an increase from the 2015 share of lithium demand for electric vehicles, which amounted to 14 percent.
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Statistics on "Lithium"
- Overview
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- Lithium market volume worldwide in 2016 and 2021 (in 1,000 tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)Global lithium market volume 2016 & 2021
- Lithium mine production worldwide from 2010 to 2018 (in metric tons of lithium content)*Global lithium mine production 2010-2018
- Major countries in worldwide lithium mine production from 2013 to 2018 (in metric tons)Major countries in lithium mine production 2013-2018
- Lithium production worldwide from 2010 to 2016 by country and type (in metric tons)Global lithium production by country and type 2010-2016
- Countries with the largest lithium reserves worldwide as of 2018 (in metric tons)World lithium reserves by country 2018
- Distribution of lithium reserves worldwide in 2018, by countryDistribution of global lithium reserves by country 2018
- Number of existing and new lithium projects worldwide with start up year between 2017 and 2022Global number of new and existing lithium projects with start up 2017-2022
- Supply and demand
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- Projection of total worldwide lithium supply from 2018 to 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)*Global projection of total lithium supply 2018-2025
- Forecasted lithium supply worldwide from 2019 to 2025, by country (in 1,000 tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)*Global projection of total lithium supply by country 2019-2025
- Distribution of lithium supply worldwide in 2017, by countryGlobal share of lithium supply by country 2017
- Projection of total worldwide lithium demand from 2017 to 2025 (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)Global projection of total lithium demand 2017-2025
- Projection of worldwide lithium demand for batteries from 2017 to 2025, by type (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)Global projection of lithium demand for batteries by type 2017-2025
- Projection of worldwide lithium demand for ceramics from 2017 to 2025, by type (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)Global projection of lithium demand for ceramics by type 2017-2025
- Projection of worldwide lithium demand for polymers from 2017 to 2025 (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)Global projection of lithium demand for polymers 2017-2025
- Distribution of lithium carbonate equivalent demand worldwide in 2017 by end useGlobal lithium carbonate equivalent demand distribution by end use 2017
- Leading companies
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- Market capitalization of the leading lithium mining companies worldwide as of May 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)Leading lithium mining companies market capitalization 2019
- Market share of the largest lithium producers worldwide in 2017Global lithium producers' market share 2017
- Distribution of lithium supply worldwide in 2017, by companyGlobal share of lithium supply by company 2017
- Revenue of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. from 2010 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)SQM's revenue 2010-2018
- Lithium carbonate production of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. from 2011 to 2018 (in metric tons)SQM's lithium production 2011-2018
- Net sales of Albemarle Corporation from 2011 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)Albemarle Corporation's net sales 2011-2018
- Consumption
The most important statistics
- Total global consumption of lithium from 2008 to 2016 (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)Total consumption of lithium worldwide 2008-2016
- Global consumption of lithium from 2008 to 2016, by battery and non-battery use (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)Consumption of lithium worldwide by battery and non-battery use 2008-2016
- Consumption of lithium in the United States from 2008 to 2018 (in metric tons)*U.S. lithium consumption 2008-2018
- Distribution of lithium end-usage worldwide in 2018, by area of applicationLithium - end use share in the global market 2018
- Prices and trade
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- Average lithium carbonate price from 2010 to 2018 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton)*Lithium carbonate price 2010-2018
- Forecast of annual price averages for lithium chemicals worldwide from 2015 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram)Global annual average price forecast for lithium chemicals 2015-2025
- Imports of lithium for consumption to the United States from 2014 to 2018 (in metric tons)U.S. imports of lithium for consumption 2014-2018
- Lithium exports from the United States from 2014 to 2018 (in metric tons)Lithium exports from the U.S. 2014-2018
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- Projection of worldwide lithium demand for ceramics from 2017 to 2025, by type (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)
- Projection of worldwide lithium demand for polymers from 2017 to 2025 (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)
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- Market capitalization of the leading lithium mining companies worldwide as of May 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Market share of the largest lithium producers worldwide in 2017
- Distribution of lithium supply worldwide in 2017, by company
- Revenue of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. from 2010 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Lithium carbonate production of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. from 2011 to 2018 (in metric tons)
- Net sales of Albemarle Corporation from 2011 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Total global consumption of lithium from 2008 to 2016 (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)
- Global consumption of lithium from 2008 to 2016, by battery and non-battery use (in metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent)
- Consumption of lithium in the United States from 2008 to 2018 (in metric tons)*
- Distribution of lithium end-usage worldwide in 2018, by area of application
- Average lithium carbonate price from 2010 to 2018 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton)*
- Forecast of annual price averages for lithium chemicals worldwide from 2015 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram)
- Imports of lithium for consumption to the United States from 2014 to 2018 (in metric tons)
- Lithium exports from the United States from 2014 to 2018 (in metric tons)
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