The import of lithium carbonates to Japan shows a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028, reflecting a growing demand within the country. In 2024, the forecast is 27.656 million kilograms, increasing each year to reach 31.132 million kilograms by 2028. This suggests a robust year-on-year increase with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) over the period.
The critical trends to watch include fluctuations in global lithium supply, advancements in battery technology, and Japan's policies on renewable energy and electric vehicles. These could significantly impact the import volumes of lithium carbonates in the coming years.
