This statistic shows cobalt as a percentage of materials used in selected electric vehicle (EV) lithium ion batteries worldwide as of 2018, by type. Cobalt accounts for around 13 percent of materials used in NMC-111 batteries.
Percentage of cobalt content in EV lithium-ion batteries as of 2018, by battery cathode type
NCA: Lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide br>
NMC: Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide br>
NMC-111 to NMC-811: the numbers denote the ratio of nickel, manganese, and cobalt on a mole fraction basis
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Bloomberg. (January 11, 2018). Percentage of cobalt content in EV lithium-ion batteries as of 2018, by battery cathode type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/964260/cobalt-content-in-selected-ev-lithium-ion-batteries-by-type/
Bloomberg. "Percentage of cobalt content in EV lithium-ion batteries as of 2018, by battery cathode type." Chart. January 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/964260/cobalt-content-in-selected-ev-lithium-ion-batteries-by-type/
Bloomberg. (2018). Percentage of cobalt content in EV lithium-ion batteries as of 2018, by battery cathode type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/964260/cobalt-content-in-selected-ev-lithium-ion-batteries-by-type/
Bloomberg. "Percentage of Cobalt Content in Ev Lithium-ion Batteries as of 2018, by Battery Cathode Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/964260/cobalt-content-in-selected-ev-lithium-ion-batteries-by-type/
Bloomberg, Percentage of cobalt content in EV lithium-ion batteries as of 2018, by battery cathode type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/964260/cobalt-content-in-selected-ev-lithium-ion-batteries-by-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of cobalt content in EV lithium-ion batteries as of 2018, by battery cathode type [Graph], Bloomberg, January 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/964260/cobalt-content-in-selected-ev-lithium-ion-batteries-by-type/
