In 2021, the global demand for nickel amounted to some 2.86 million metric tons. It is estimated that nickel demand will increase to 3.61 million metric tons worldwide in 2023, which would represent a 14 percent increase from the estimated demand in 2022.
Demand for nickel worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with estimated figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 tons)
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Norilsk Nickel. (May 31, 2022). Demand for nickel worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with estimated figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/273653/global-nickel-demand/
Norilsk Nickel. "Demand for nickel worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with estimated figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. May 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273653/global-nickel-demand/
Norilsk Nickel. (2022). Demand for nickel worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with estimated figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273653/global-nickel-demand/
Norilsk Nickel. "Demand for Nickel Worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with Estimated Figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273653/global-nickel-demand/
Norilsk Nickel, Demand for nickel worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with estimated figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273653/global-nickel-demand/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Demand for nickel worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with estimated figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], Norilsk Nickel, May 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/273653/global-nickel-demand/