In 2023, the critical mineral that had the highest share of its demand attributable to clean energy applications worldwide was lithium, with 56 percent of its overall demand attributed to clean energy that year. It is forecast that in the Net Zero Emissions (NZE) scenario, the share of global lithium demand for clean energy uses will increase 91 percent in 2040.
Demand share of key critical minerals for clean energy under NZE scenario worldwide in 2023, with a forecast for 2030 and 2040
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IEA. (May 15, 2024). Demand share of key critical minerals for clean energy under NZE scenario worldwide in 2023, with a forecast for 2030 and 2040 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484850/critical-mineral-demand-share-for-clean-energy/
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