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Global Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials Market Growth 2025-2031

Published Sep 03, 2025
Length 123 Pages
SKU # LPI20364781

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The global Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials market size is predicted to grow from US$ 7234 million in 2025 to US$ 9014 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2025 to 2031.

The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.

Complex transition metal oxides and phosphates are currently the main cathode active materials used in Li-ion battery cells.

China"s policy on lithium-ion batteries mainly focuses on lithium-ion batteries. In 2015, in order to strengthen the management of lithium-ion battery industry and improve the development level of the industry, China formulated the Standard of Lithium-ion Battery Industry. the global sales of new energy vehicles reached 10.8 million units in 2022, with a year-on-year increase of 61.6%. In 2022, China new energy vehicle sales reached 6.8 million units, and the global share increased to 63.6%. In Q4 2022, sales penetration rate of China"s new energy vehicle reached 27%, while the global average penetration rate was only 15%. Europe penetration was 19%, and North America penetration rate was only 6%. Lithium batteries will fully benefit from the high growth of downstream demand. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China"s lithium-ion battery production reached 750 GWh in 2022, up more than 130 percent year on year. Among them, the output of lithium energy storage battery exceeded 100 GWh, and the total output value of the industry exceeded 1.2 trillion yuan. The industrial application of lithium battery was also growing rapidly. In 2022, the loading capacity of new energy vehicle power battery was about 295 GWh, and the new energy vehicle power battery was about 295 GWh. According to our research, in 2022, the overall global lithium-ion battery shipments were 957GWh, a year-on-year increase of 70%. Global vehicle power battery (EV LIB) shipments were 684GWh, a year-on-year increase of 84%; Energy storage battery (ESS LIB) shipments were 159.3GWh, a year-on-year increase of 140%.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials sales for 2025 through 2031. With Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LCO)
Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide (NMC)
Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (NCA)
Lithium Manganese Oxide (LMO)
Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP)

Segmentation by Application:
Consumer Electronics
Power Battery
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Umicore
Nichia
Toda Kogyo
Reshine
L&F
ShanShanTech
Sumitomo
Targray
BASF
Mitsubishi
LG Chem
NEI Corporation
American Elements

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials market?

What factors are driving Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

123 Pages
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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