The global battery market size is anticipated to reach USD 329.84 billion by 2030 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 16.4% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. This robust growth is driven primarily by the increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and the expanding demand for renewable energy storage solutions. As governments worldwide push for greener technologies and lower carbon emissions, the demand for batteries-especially lithium-ion batteries-has surged, given their efficiency, longevity, and versatility across multiple applications.
A significant trend shaping the global market is the shift towards sustainable energy solutions. The growing emphasis on renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind, necessitates reliable energy storage systems to manage the intermittent nature of these power sources. Batteries play a critical role in stabilizing the grid and ensuring consistent energy supply, thereby driving their demand across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. In addition, advancements in battery technology, such as improvements in energy density and faster charging capabilities, are making batteries more attractive for large-scale energy storage applications.
The rise of the electric vehicle market is another key factor propelling battery demand. With countries like China, the United States, and those in Europe setting ambitious targets for EV adoption and phasing out internal combustion engines, the need for efficient, high-capacity batteries has become more pressing. Automakers are increasingly investing in battery technology to enhance vehicle range, reduce charging times, and lower overall costs. This trend is expected to drive substantial growth in the automotive battery segment, particularly for lithium-ion batteries, which remain the preferred choice for EV manufacturers.
Technological innovation is also a major trend in the global market. Companies are investing heavily in research and development to create next-generation batteries, such as solid-state batteries and lithium-sulfur batteries, which promise higher energy densities, greater safety, and longer lifespans. These advancements are anticipated to open new opportunities across various sectors, from consumer electronics to aerospace and defense, further expanding the market's potential. In addition, the declining cost of batteries due to economies of scale and improved manufacturing processes is making them more accessible, accelerating their adoption in both developed and developing regions.
The market is witnessing increased focus on sustainability and recycling. As battery demand grows, so does the concern over sourcing raw materials like lithium, cobalt, and nickel, which are essential for battery production but often involve environmentally and ethically questionable practices. In response, there is a growing emphasis on developing sustainable supply chains, improving recycling processes, and exploring alternative materials to reduce the environmental footprint of battery production. These efforts are expected to foster long-term growth and resilience in the global market, ensuring its alignment with global sustainability goals.
Request a free sample copy or view the report summary: Battery Market Report
The lithium ion segment led the market with the largest revenue share of 44.0% in 2024, owing to their high energy density, long cycle life, and widespread use in electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and renewable energy storage. Their declining costs and technological advancements have further accelerated their adoption across various applications, solidifying their market dominance
Based on end use, the automobile segment led the market with the largest revenue share of 31.0% in 2024, owing to the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid vehicles, which require advanced batteries for performance and range. Government incentives and environmental regulations are further boosting the demand for automotive batteries, driving their significant market share
Asia Pacific battery market dominated globally in 2024 in terms of the largest revenue share of over 54.0%.
In March 2024, 24M Technologies, a Massachusetts-based battery technology company, introduced 'Liforever', a direct material recycling technique for semi-solid lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. This technology helps reduce the environmental impact of lithium-ion batteries by allowing efficient and cost-effective recovery and reuse of battery ingredients such as lithium iron phosphate (LFP), both during the manufacturing process and at the end of life
Grand View Research has segmented the global battery market report based on material, end use, application, type, and region:
Battery Material Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units; Capacity, MW; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Lead Acid
SLI
Stationary
Motive
Lithium Ion
Nickel-based
Sodium-ion
Flow Battery
Small Sealed Lead-acid Batteries
Others
Battery End Use Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units; Capacity, MW; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Aerospace
Automobile
ICE Engines
Passenger vehicles
Commercial vehicles
Electric vehicles
E-Bikes
E-Cars
E-Buses
E-Trucks
Consumer Electronics
Grid-scale Energy Storage
Telecom
Power Tools
Military & Defense
Others
Battery Application Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units; Capacity, MW; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Automotive Batteries
Industrial Batteries
Grid and off-grid energy storage systems
Power Backup Systems / UPS
Marine equipment & machinery
Agricultural machinery
Industrial automation systems
Portable Batteries
Battery Type Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units; Capacity, MW; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Stationary
Motive
Battery Regional Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units; Capacity, MW; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Denmark
Sweden
Belgium
Poland
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Malaysia
Indonesia
Singapore
Vietnam
Central & South America
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
South Africa
List of Key Players of Battery Market
A123 Systems, LLC
BSLBATT USA
BYD Co. Ltd
Clarios, LLC
CROWN BATTERY
Discover Battery
Duracell Inc.
East Penn Manufacturing Co.
EnerSys, Inc.
EXIDE INDUSTRIES LTD.
"The quality of research they have done for us has been excellent..."