In 2022, the greatest share of global demand for iridium was for the electrochemical industry, at over 30 percent. For electrochemical applications, iridium is used in a variety of processes such as the production of bulk chemical intermediates. The lowest share of demand for iridium worldwide that year was attributable to the jewelry industry, at three percent.
Distribution of iridium demand worldwide in 2022, by sector
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Sibanye-Stillwater. (September 13, 2023). Distribution of iridium demand worldwide in 2022, by sector (in percent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421893/worldwide-demand-share-for-iridium-by-sector/
Sibanye-Stillwater. "Distribution of iridium demand worldwide in 2022, by sector (in percent)." Chart. September 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421893/worldwide-demand-share-for-iridium-by-sector/
Sibanye-Stillwater. (2023). Distribution of iridium demand worldwide in 2022, by sector (in percent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421893/worldwide-demand-share-for-iridium-by-sector/
Sibanye-Stillwater. "Distribution of Iridium Demand Worldwide in 2022, by Sector (in Percent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421893/worldwide-demand-share-for-iridium-by-sector/
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Distribution of iridium demand worldwide in 2022, by sector (in percent) [Graph], Sibanye-Stillwater, September 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421893/worldwide-demand-share-for-iridium-by-sector/