This statistic represents the global demand for cobalt used in batteries in 2017, with a forecast for 2025. Global demand for cobalt in batteries is expected to reach some 117 kilotons by 2025. Demand for cobalt in batteries is expected to double between 2017 and 2025.
Global demand for cobalt in batteries from 2017 to 2025 (in kilotons of refined metal)
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McKinsey. (June 14, 2018). Global demand for cobalt in batteries from 2017 to 2025 (in kilotons of refined metal) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/877648/global-demand-for-cobalt-in-batteries/
McKinsey. "Global demand for cobalt in batteries from 2017 to 2025 (in kilotons of refined metal)." Chart. June 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/877648/global-demand-for-cobalt-in-batteries/
McKinsey. (2018). Global demand for cobalt in batteries from 2017 to 2025 (in kilotons of refined metal). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/877648/global-demand-for-cobalt-in-batteries/
McKinsey. "Global Demand for Cobalt in Batteries from 2017 to 2025 (in Kilotons of Refined Metal)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/877648/global-demand-for-cobalt-in-batteries/
McKinsey, Global demand for cobalt in batteries from 2017 to 2025 (in kilotons of refined metal) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/877648/global-demand-for-cobalt-in-batteries/ (last visited June 06, 2023)
Global demand for cobalt in batteries from 2017 to 2025 (in kilotons of refined metal) [Graph], McKinsey, June 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/877648/global-demand-for-cobalt-in-batteries/