This statistic shows the current and projected demand scenario for neodymium used for electric traction motors in the European Union (EU), broken down by vehicle type. Overall demand for the rare earth element was expected to increase by 954 percent between 2015 and 2030, with plug-in hybrid electric vehicles making up the largest share. Demand forecasts for praseodymium and dysprosium were expected to follow similar trends.
Forecasted demand for neodymium used for electric vehicle traction motors in the European Union (EU) in 2015 and 2030, by vehicle type
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Battery electric vehicles
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
Hybrid electric vehicles
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Statista. (November 8, 2018). Forecasted demand for neodymium used for electric vehicle traction motors in the European Union (EU) in 2015 and 2030, by vehicle type (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015500/electric-vehicle-traction-motor-neodymium-demand-forecast-eu/
Statista. "Forecasted demand for neodymium used for electric vehicle traction motors in the European Union (EU) in 2015 and 2030, by vehicle type (in metric tons)." Chart. November 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015500/electric-vehicle-traction-motor-neodymium-demand-forecast-eu/
Statista. (2018). Forecasted demand for neodymium used for electric vehicle traction motors in the European Union (EU) in 2015 and 2030, by vehicle type (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015500/electric-vehicle-traction-motor-neodymium-demand-forecast-eu/
Statista. "Forecasted Demand for Neodymium Used for Electric Vehicle Traction Motors in The European Union (Eu) in 2015 and 2030, by Vehicle Type (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015500/electric-vehicle-traction-motor-neodymium-demand-forecast-eu/
Statista, Forecasted demand for neodymium used for electric vehicle traction motors in the European Union (EU) in 2015 and 2030, by vehicle type (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015500/electric-vehicle-traction-motor-neodymium-demand-forecast-eu/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Forecasted demand for neodymium used for electric vehicle traction motors in the European Union (EU) in 2015 and 2030, by vehicle type (in metric tons) [Graph], Statista, November 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015500/electric-vehicle-traction-motor-neodymium-demand-forecast-eu/