On August 16, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the first half of 2024 the operation of the national lithium-ion battery industry.

In the first half of 2024, China's lithium-ion battery (hereinafter referred to as “lithium battery”) industry continued the growth trend. According to the lithium battery industry standardized announcement of enterprise information and industry associations, the first half of the country's total output of lithium batteries 480GWh, an increase of 20% year-on-year.

Battery link, January-June energy storage lithium battery production of more than 110GWh. new energy vehicles with power lithium battery installed volume of about 203GWh. January-June national lithium battery exports totaled 193.4 billion yuan.

First-order materials link, January-June national positive electrode materials, negative electrode materials, diaphragm, electrolyte production reached 1.26 million tons, 820,000 tons, 8.3 billion square meters, 510,000 tons, a year-on-year increase of more than 16%.

Second-order materials link, January-June national production of lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide were 298,000 tons and 175,000 tons, respectively, and the average price of battery-grade lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide (micronized grade) was 103,000 yuan/ton and 93,000 yuan/ton, respectively.

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