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Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Size – By Material Type (Cathode, Anode, Electrolytes, Separators, Binders and Others), By Battery Type (Lithium cobalt oxide (LCO), Lithium iron phosphate (LFP), Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide (NCA), Lithium Manganese Oxide (LMO), Lithium Titanate, Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt (LMC) and Others), By Application (Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Industrial and Energy Storage Systems) & Region – Global Forecasts 2024 - 2034.

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  • 2024-11-21
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Market Overview

The Lithium-ion Battery Material market report is predicted to develop at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.8% from 2024 to 2034, when global Lithium-ion Battery Material market forecast size is projected to reach USD 315.36 Billion in 2034, based on an average growth pattern. The global Lithium-ion Battery Material market revenue is estimated to reach a value of USD 43.78 Billion in 2024.


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The global lithium-ion battery material market is a rapidly growing sector, driven by the increasing demand for lithium-ion batteries across a variety of applications, including electric vehicles (EVs), consumer electronics, energy storage systems (ESS), and industrial uses. As the world transitions toward cleaner energy and electric mobility, the market for lithium-ion battery materials is expected to see significant growth over the coming years.

The global lithium-ion battery material market refers to the industry segment that encompasses the production, supply, and distribution of key raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are widely used across multiple applications, including electric vehicles (EVs), consumer electronics (e.g., smartphones, laptops, wearables), energy storage systems (ESS), and industrial equipment.

Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Scope

Report Attributes

Description

Market Size in 2024

USD 43.78 Billion

Market Forecast in 2034

USD 315.36 Billion

CAGR % 2024-2034

23.8%

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2019-2023

Forecast Period

2024-2034

Report USP

 

Production, Consumption, company share, company heatmap, company production capacity, growth factors and more

Segments Covered

By Material Type, By Battery Type, By Application and By Region

Regional Scope

North America, Europe, APAC, South America and Middle East and Africa

Country Scope

U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; France; Italy; Spain; Benelux; Nordic Countries; Russia; China; India; Japan; South Korea; Australia; Indonesia; Thailand; Mexico; Brazil; Argentina; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Egypt; South Africa; Nigeria

Market Dynamics & Restraints

 

Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Opportunity:


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Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Segmentation

Market- By Material Type Analysis

By Material type, the Lithium-ion Battery Material market analysis is categories into Cathode, Anode, Electrolytes, Separators, Binders and Others. Cathode segment dominates the market with the largest share, accounting for over 45% of the market in 2023. The cathode materials segment is the largest contributor to the market. This is because the cathode materials have the most significant impact on the energy density, performance, and cost of the battery.


The following segments are part of an in-depth analysis of the global Lithium-ion Battery Material market:

Market Segments

By Material Type

·         Cathode

·         Anode

·         Electrolytes

·         Separators

·         Binders

·         Others

By   Battery Type

·         Lithium cobalt oxide (LCO)

·         Lithium iron phosphate (LFP)

·         Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide (NCA)

·         Lithium Manganese Oxide (LMO)

·         Lithium Titanate

·         Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt (LMC)

·         Others

By  Application

·         Automotive

·         Consumer Electronics

·         Industrial

·         Energy Storage Systems

Lithium-ion Battery Material Industry: Regional Analysis

North America Market Forecast

North America holds a significant share in the lithium-ion battery material market, driven primarily by the rise in electric vehicle production, energy storage projects, and increasing investments in localizing the battery supply chain. The U.S. is rapidly expanding its EV manufacturing capacity with key players like Tesla, General Motors, and Ford making significant investments. Additionally, the government’s push for clean energy solutions and battery manufacturing initiatives, such as the Biden administration’s focus on EV and battery production, further boosts demand for battery materials.

Europe Market Statistics

Europe has seen rapid growth in the lithium-ion battery material market due to the continent's strong push for decarbonization, renewable energy integration, and electric vehicle adoption. The European Union's Green Deal and stringent emissions regulations are driving the shift toward EVs and energy storage systems, thus increasing the demand for lithium-ion batteries and their materials. Europe is becoming a hub for EV manufacturing, with companies like Volkswagen, BMW, and Stellantis ramping up production. Europe also hosts major battery manufacturers like Northvolt and Volkswagen's PowerCo.

Asia Pacific Market Forecasts

Asia Pacific is the largest market for Lithium-ion Battery Material accounting for around 50% of the market share. Asia Pacific (APAC) dominates the global lithium-ion battery material market due to its leadership in battery manufacturing, raw material sourcing, and the large-scale adoption of electric vehicles. China is the world’s largest market for lithium-ion batteries, driven by aggressive EV adoption, government incentives, and the presence of major battery manufacturers like CATL, BYD, and Gotion High-tech. China also leads in the production and processing of raw materials like lithium, cobalt, and nickel. Japan and South Korea countries are home to some of the largest battery manufacturers globally, including Panasonic, LG Chem, and Samsung SDI. These countries have strong automotive and electronics industries, driving demand for lithium-ion batteries.       


Middle East & Africa Market Statistics

The Middle East and Africa region currently holds a smaller share of the global market but is poised for growth due to increasing investments in clean energy projects, electrification, and EV adoption. Some countries in the region, like South Africa and Morocco, are making strides in developing electric vehicle production capabilities.

Latin America Market Statistics

Latin America holds a smaller share in the lithium-ion battery material market, though it is strategically important due to its rich deposits of key raw materials, such as lithium and cobalt. Latin American countries like Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia are significant producers of lithium, one of the most important raw materials for lithium-ion batteries. As demand for lithium-ion batteries grows, Latin America’s role as a raw material supplier is increasingly critical.

Key Market Players

The Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market is dominated by a few large companies, such as

·         BYD Co., Ltd.

·         A123 Systems LLC

·         Hitachi, Ltd.

·         Johnson Controls

·         LG Chem

·         Panasonic Corp.

·         Saft

·         Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.

·         Toshiba Corp.

·         GS Yuasa International Ltd.


1.      Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Introduction and Market Overview

1.1.    Objectives of the Study

1.2.    Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Scope and Market Estimation

1.2.1. Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Overall Market Size (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons), Market CAGR (%), Market forecast (2024 - 2034)

1.2.2. Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Revenue Share (%) and Volume Share (%) and Growth Rate (Y-o-Y) from 2019 - 2034

1.3.    Market Segmentation

1.3.1. Material Type of Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market

1.3.2. Battery Type of Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market

1.3.3. Application of Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market

1.3.4. Region of Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market

2.      Executive Summary

2.1.    Demand Side Trends

2.2.    Key Market Trends

2.3.    Market Demand (US$ Bn) Analysis 2019 – 2023 and Forecast, 2024 – 2034

2.4.    Demand and Opportunity Assessment

2.5.    Market Dynamics

2.5.1. Drivers

2.5.2. Limitations

2.5.3. Opportunities

2.5.4. Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints

2.6.    Key Developments

2.7.    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

2.7.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers

2.7.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers

2.7.3. Threat of Substitutes

2.7.4. Threat of New Entrants

2.7.5. Competitive Rivalry

2.8.    PEST Analysis

2.8.1. Political Factors

2.8.2. Economic Factors

2.8.3. Social Factors

2.8.4. Technology Factors

2.9.    Key Regulation

3.      Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Estimates & Historical Trend Analysis (2019 - 2023)

4.       Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Material Type

4.1.    Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Revenue (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Estimates and Forecast, by Material Type, 2019 - 2034

4.1.1. Cathode

4.1.2. Anode

4.1.3. Electrolytes

4.1.4. Separators

4.1.5. Binders

4.1.6. Others

5.       Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Battery Type

5.1.    Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Revenue (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Estimates and Forecasts, by Battery Type, 2019 - 2034

5.1.1. Lithium cobalt oxide (LCO)

5.1.2. Lithium iron phosphate (LFP)

5.1.3. Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide (NCA)

5.1.4. Lithium Manganese Oxide (LMO)

5.1.5. Lithium Titanate

5.1.6. Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt (LMC)

5.1.7. Others

6.       Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Application

6.1.    Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Revenue (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Estimates and Forecasts, by Application, 2019 - 2034

6.1.1. Automotive

6.1.2. Consumer Electronics

6.1.3. Industrial

6.1.4. Energy Storage Systems

7.      Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Region

7.1.    Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Revenue (US$ Bn) and Volume (Tons) Estimates and Forecasts, by Region, 2019 - 2034

7.1.1. North America

7.1.2. Eastern Europe

7.1.3. Western Europe

7.1.4. Asia Pacific

7.1.5. Middle East & Africa

7.1.6. Latin America

8.      North America Lithium-ion Battery Material Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

8.1.    North America Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Assessments & Key Findings

8.1.1. North America Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Introduction

8.1.2. North America Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Size & Volume Estimates and Forecast (US$ Billion & Tons) (2019 - 2034)

8.1.2.1.   By Material Type

8.1.2.2.   By Battery Type

8.1.2.3.   By Application

8.1.2.4.   By Country

8.1.2.4.1.     The U.S.

8.1.2.4.2.     Canada

8.1.2.4.3.     Mexico

9.      Western Europe Lithium-ion Battery Material Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

9.1.    Western Europe Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Assessments & Key Findings

9.1.1. Western Europe Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Introduction

9.1.2. Western Europe Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Size & Volume Estimates and Forecast (US$ Billion & Tons) (2019 - 2034)

9.1.2.1.   By Material Type

9.1.2.2.   By Battery Type

9.1.2.3.   By Application

9.1.2.4.        By Country

9.1.2.4.1.      Germany

9.1.2.4.2.      Italy

9.1.2.4.3.      U.K.

9.1.2.4.4.      France

9.1.2.4.5.      Spain

9.1.2.4.6.      Benelux

9.1.2.4.7.      Nordics

9.1.2.4.8.     Rest of W. Europe

10.  Eastern Europe Lithium-ion Battery Material Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

10.1.  Eastern Europe Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Assessments & Key Findings

10.1.1.   Eastern Europe Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Introduction

10.1.2.   Eastern Europe Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Size & Volume Estimates and Forecast (US$ Billion & Tons) (2019 - 2034)

10.1.2.1.    By Material Type

10.1.2.2.    By Battery Type

10.1.2.3.    By Application

10.1.2.4.    By Country

10.1.2.4.1.  Russia

10.1.2.4.2.  Hungary

10.1.2.4.3.  Poland

10.1.2.4.4.  Balkan & Baltics

10.1.2.4.5. Rest of E. Europe

11.  Asia Pacific Lithium-ion Battery Material Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

11.1.  Asia Pacific Market Assessments & Key Findings

11.1.1.   Asia Pacific Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Introduction

11.1.2.   Asia Pacific Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Size & Volume Estimates and Forecast (US$ Billion & Tons) (2019 - 2034)

11.1.2.1.    By Material Type

11.1.2.2.    By Battery Type

11.1.2.3.    By Application

11.1.2.4.    By Country

11.1.2.4.1. China

11.1.2.4.2. Japan

11.1.2.4.3. India

11.1.2.4.4. Australia & New Zealand

11.1.2.4.5. South Korea

11.1.2.4.6. ASEAN

11.1.2.4.7. Rest of Asia Pacific

12.  Middle East & Africa Lithium-ion Battery Material Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

12.1.  Middle East & Africa Market Assessments & Key Findings

12.1.1.   Middle East & Africa Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Introduction

12.1.2.   Middle East & Africa Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Size & Volume Estimates and Forecast (US$ Billion & Tons) (2019 - 2034)

12.1.2.1.    By Material Type

12.1.2.2.    By Battery Type

12.1.2.3.    By Application

12.1.2.4.    By Country

12.1.2.4.1. UAE

12.1.2.4.2. Saudi Arabia

12.1.2.4.3. Turkey

12.1.2.4.4. South Africa

12.1.2.4.5. Rest of MEA

13.  Latin America Lithium-ion Battery Material Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

13.1.  Latin America Market Assessments & Key Findings

13.1.1.   Latin America Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Introduction

13.1.2.   Latin America Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Size & Volume Estimates and Forecast (US$ Billion & Tons) (2019 - 2034)

13.1.2.1.    By Material Type

13.1.2.2.    By Battery Type

13.1.2.3.    By Application

13.1.2.4.    By Country

13.1.2.4.1. Brazil

13.1.2.4.2. Argentina

13.1.2.4.3. Colombia

13.1.2.4.4. Rest of LATAM

14.   Country Wise Market: Introduction

15.  Competition Landscape

15.1.  Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Product Mapping

15.2.  Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Concentration Analysis, by Leading Players / Innovators / Emerging Players / New Entrants

15.3.  Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Tier Structure Analysis

15.4.  Global Lithium-ion Battery Material Market Concentration & Company Market Shares (%) Analysis, 2023

16.  Company Profiles

16.1.      BYD Co., Ltd.

16.1.1.   Company Overview & Key Stats

16.1.2.   Financial Performance & KPIs

16.1.3.   Product Portfolio

16.1.4.   SWOT Analysis

16.1.5.   Business Strategy & Recent Developments

Similar details would be provided for all the players mentioned below 

16.2.      A123 Systems LLC

16.3.      Hitachi, Ltd.

16.4.      Johnson Controls

16.5.      LG Chem

16.6.      Panasonic Corp.

16.7.      Saft

16.8.      Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.

16.9.      Toshiba Corp.

16.10.  GS Yuasa International Ltd.

16.11.  Others

17.  Research Methodology

17.1.  External Transportations / Databases

17.2.  Internal Proprietary Database

17.3.  Primary Research

17.4.  Secondary Research

17.5.  Assumptions

17.6.  Limitations

17.7.  Report FAQs

18.  Research Findings & Conclusion 

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of Lithium-ion Battery Material Market in 2024?

Lithium-ion Battery Material Market was valued at USD 43.78 Billion in 2024.

What is the growth rate for the Lithium-ion Battery Material Market?

Lithium-ion Battery Material Market size will increase at approximate CAGR of 23.8% during the forecasted period.

Which are the top companies operating within the market?

Major companies operating within the market are BYD Co., Ltd., A123 Systems LLC, Hitachi, Ltd., Johnson Controls, LG Chem, Panasonic Corp., Saft, Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Toshiba Corp., GS Yuasa International Ltd. and others.

Which region dominates the Lithium-ion Battery Material Market?

Asia Pacific dominates the market with an active share of 50%.

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