As of May 2023, the total lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery capacity worldwide amounted to over 2.8 terawatt-hours. China accounted for approximately 70 percent of the global Li-ion battery capacity that year. In Europe, the largest market was Germany, with 151 gigawatt-hours of Li-ion battery capacity.
Leading countries by lithium-ion battery capacity worldwide as of May 2023 (in gigawatt-hours)
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S&P Global Market Intelligence. (July 27, 2023). Leading countries by lithium-ion battery capacity worldwide as of May 2023 (in gigawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419540/global-lithium-ion-battery-capacity-by-country/
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S&P Global Market Intelligence, Leading countries by lithium-ion battery capacity worldwide as of May 2023 (in gigawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419540/global-lithium-ion-battery-capacity-by-country/ (last visited June 08, 2024)
Leading countries by lithium-ion battery capacity worldwide as of May 2023 (in gigawatt-hours) [Graph], S&P Global Market Intelligence, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419540/global-lithium-ion-battery-capacity-by-country/