The global zinc demand for renewable energy technologies is forecast to continuously increase during the next decade, from 109,300 metric tons in 2020 to 364,000 in 2030. Solar energy is expected to account for the largest share of this zinc consumption, with a forecast volume of 162,000 metric tons in 2030.
Demand for zinc worldwide in 2020, with forecast figures for 2025 and 2030, by renewable energy type
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Offshore wind
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Visual Capitalist. (April 7, 2021). Demand for zinc worldwide in 2020, with forecast figures for 2025 and 2030, by renewable energy type (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313661/global-zinc-demand-forecast-by-renewable-energy-type/
Visual Capitalist. "Demand for zinc worldwide in 2020, with forecast figures for 2025 and 2030, by renewable energy type (in metric tons)." Chart. April 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313661/global-zinc-demand-forecast-by-renewable-energy-type/
Visual Capitalist. (2021). Demand for zinc worldwide in 2020, with forecast figures for 2025 and 2030, by renewable energy type (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313661/global-zinc-demand-forecast-by-renewable-energy-type/
Visual Capitalist. "Demand for Zinc Worldwide in 2020, with Forecast Figures for 2025 and 2030, by Renewable Energy Type (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313661/global-zinc-demand-forecast-by-renewable-energy-type/
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Demand for zinc worldwide in 2020, with forecast figures for 2025 and 2030, by renewable energy type (in metric tons) [Graph], Visual Capitalist, April 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313661/global-zinc-demand-forecast-by-renewable-energy-type/