Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Growth & Trends:
The global lithium-ion battery solvent market size is anticipated to reach USD 1,326.64 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 18.1% during the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. This growth is attributed to the rising demand from electric vehicle (EV) producers and the growing interest from smartphone makers, which propel the demand for electrolyte solvents in lithium-ion batteries. Dimethyl Carbonate dominated the market with a market share of 33.2% in 2023. DMC plays a significant role in the li-ion battery industry, particularly as a solvent in the manufacturing process. Its excellent properties, such as low toxicity, high dielectric constant, and good solvency, make it an ideal component for the electrolyte solution in li-ion batteries. DMC's effectiveness in dissolving electrolyte salts contributes to the efficient transport of li-ions between the anode and cathode, which is crucial for the battery's performance.
Electric vehicles dominated the market with a market share of 43.6% in 2023. EV represents a significant application within the li-ion battery solvents market, primarily due to the core role that li-ion batteries play in EV technology. As the demand for EVs continues to grow globally, driven by a collective push towards sustainable and eco-friendly transportation options, the need for high-performance li-ion batteries, and thus solvents, is also rising. Asia Pacific dominated the market with a market share of 47.7% in 2023. Asia Pacific is the largest regional market and is expected to remain dominant over the forecast period. This is due to significant demand for li-ion batteries, primarily from India, China, and Japan, primarily for applications in the automotive and electronics industries.
Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Report Highlights:
- The EV segment held the largest revenue share of 43.6% in 2023. The increasing demand for eco-friendly, sustainable vehicles is a major driver. As the demand for EVs continues to grow globally, driven by a collective push towards sustainable and eco-friendly transportation options, the need for high-performance li-ion batteries is also growing
- Asia Pacific is the dominant regional market and held a revenue share of 47.7% in 2023. The rising adoption of EVs in the region is set to boost the li-ion battery solvent sector
- In July 2022, The UBE Corporation initiated a feasibility study for establishing a construction site in Louisiana, U.S., to produce Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) and Ethyl Methyl Carbonate (EMC), key components of the solvent for electrolytes in lithium-ion batteries
- The company plans to build a production plant with capacities of 100,000 metric tons per year of DMC and 40,000 metric tons per year of EMC. The operations are expected to commence in the second half of fiscal 2025.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
- 1.2. Market Definition
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Purchased Database
- 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
- 1.3.4. Primary Research
- 1.4. Information Analysis
- 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
- 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Snapshot
- 2.2. Segment Snapshot
- 2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Variables, Trends & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.1.1. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Outlook
- 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.2.1. Raw Material Outlook
- 3.2.2. Manufacturing / Technology Overview
- 3.3. Regulatory Framework
- 3.4. Price Trend Analysis, 2018 - 2030
- 3.5. Market Dynamics
- 3.5.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.5.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.5.3. Industry Challenges
- 3.5.4. Industry Opportunities
- 3.6. Industry Analysis Tools
- 3.6.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.6.2. Macro-environmental Analysis
Chapter 4. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market: Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
- 4.2. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates & Forecast, By Type, 2018 to 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 4.3. Ethylene Carbonate (EC)
- 4.3.1. Ethylene Carbonate (EC) Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 4.4. Propylene Carbonate (PC)
- 4.4.1. Propylene Carbonate (PC) Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 4.5. Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC)
- 4.5.1. Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 4.6. Ethyl Methyl Carbonate (EMC)
- 4.6.1. Ethyl Methyl Carbonate (EMC) Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 4.7. Other Types
- 4.7.1. Other Types Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
- 5.2. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 to 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.3. EV
- 5.3.1. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, by EV, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.4. Consumer Electronics
- 5.4.1. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, by Consumer Electronics, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.5. Energy Storage
- 5.5.1. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, by Consumer Electronics, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.6. Other End Use
- 5.6.1. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates and Forecasts, by Other End Use, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Regional Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
- 6.2. North America
- 6.2.1. North America Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.2. U.S.
- 6.2.2.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.2.2.2. U.S. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.3. Canada
- 6.2.3.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.2.3.2. Canada Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.4. Mexico
- 6.2.4.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.2.4.2. Mexico Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3. Europe
- 6.3.1. Europe Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.2. Germany
- 6.3.2.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.3.2.2. Germany Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.3. UK
- 6.3.3.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.3.3.2. UK Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.4. France
- 6.3.4.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.3.4.2. France Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.5. Italy
- 6.3.5.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.3.5.2. Italy Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.6. Spain
- 6.3.6.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.3.6.2. Spain Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4. Asia Pacific
- 6.4.1. Asia Pacific Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.2. China
- 6.4.2.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.4.2.2. China Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.3. India
- 6.4.3.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.4.3.2. India Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.4. Japan
- 6.4.4.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.4.4.2. Japan Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.5. South Korea
- 6.4.5.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.4.5.2. South Korea Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.6. Australia
- 6.4.6.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.4.6.2. Australia Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5. Central & South America
- 6.5.1. Central & South America Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5.2. Brazil
- 6.5.2.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.5.2.2. Brazil Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5.3. Argentina
- 6.5.3.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.5.3.2. Argentina Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6. Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1. Middles East & Africa Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.2. Saudi Arabia
- 6.6.2.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.6.2.2. Saudi Arabia Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.3. South Africa
- 6.6.3.1. Key country dynamics
- 6.6.3.2. South Africa Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market estimates & forecast, 2018 - 2030 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Lithium-Ion Battery Solvent Market - Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
- 7.2. Company Categorization
- 7.3. Company Market Share/Position Analysis, 2023
- 7.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 7.5. Regional Market Analysis
- 7.6. Strategy Mapping
- 7.7. Company Profiles
- 7.7.1. UBE Corporation
- 7.7.1.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.1.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.1.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.1.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.2. OUCC
- 7.7.2.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.2.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.2.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.2.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.3. Dongwha Electrolyte
- 7.7.3.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.3.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.3.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.3.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.4. Shenzhen Capchem Technology Co., Ltd. ("Capchem")
- 7.7.4.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.4.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.4.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.4.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.5. BASF SE
- 7.7.5.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.5.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.5.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.5.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.6. Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
- 7.7.6.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.6.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.6.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.6.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.7. Zhangjiagang Guotai Huarong New Chemical Materials Co.,Ltd.
- 7.7.7.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.7.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.7.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.7.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.8. Huntsman International LLC
- 7.7.8.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.8.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.8.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.8.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.9. Shandong Lixing Advanced Material Co., Ltd.
- 7.7.9.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.9.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.9.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.9.4. Recent developments
- 7.7.10. Lotte Chemicals
- 7.7.10.1. Participant's overview
- 7.7.10.2. Financial performance
- 7.7.10.3. Product benchmarking
- 7.7.10.4. Recent developments