Battery Production: China vs World
Lithium-ion battery production capacity comparison between China and the rest of the world (2015-2025). China produces 70%+ of global batteries for EVs and energy storage.
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China produced 720 GWh of batteries in 2025, 75.8% of global output. From 58% in 2015, China dominates battery manufacturing for EVs and storage. China produces three-quarters of world's batteries. Data from BloombergNEF covers 2015-2025.
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11 data points| Year | China | World total | World minus china | China share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 47 | 81 | 34 | 58 |
| 2016 | 65 | 103 | 38 | 63.1 |
| 2017 | 89 | 132 | 43 | 67.4 |
| 2018 | 125 | 175 | 50 | 71.4 |
| 2019 | 171 | 230 | 59 | 74.3 |
| 2020 | 230 | 300 | 70 | 76.7 |
| 2021 | 310 | 390 | 80 | 79.5 |
| 2022 | 380 | 470 | 90 | 80.9 |
| 2023 | 450 | 610 | 160 | 73.8 |
| 2024 | 580 | 770 | 190 | 75.3 |
| 2025 | 720 | 950 | 230 | 75.8 |
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Lithium-ion battery production capacity comparison between China and the rest of the world (2015-2025). China produces 70%+ of global batteries for EVs and energy storage.
Series: China vs World
Category: technology
Data Source: BloombergNEF, SNE Research
Update Frequency: yearly
API Access: REST API endpoint
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2026-03-15T10:49:49.694Z
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The Battery Production: China vs World dataset covers 2015 to 2025, with 11 data points. Data source: BloombergNEF, SNE Research.
Dataset Info
- Category
- technology
- Unit
- GWh
- Source
- BloombergNEF, SNE Research
- Time Range
- 2015 - 2025
- Data Points
- 11