| Product Code: ETC197313 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
In 2024, China cobalt hydroxide import market saw significant growth with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating market concentration. The top exporting countries to China included Vietnam, Taiwan, USA, Chile, and Netherlands, showcasing a diverse supply chain. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was impressive at 25.11%, with a notable growth rate of 38.72% from 2023 to 2024. This data suggests a robust and dynamic market for cobalt hydroxide imports in China, with continued strong demand and supplier diversification.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for electric vehicles, as cobalt hydroxide is a key component in lithium-ion batteries. |
4.2.2 Growth in the consumer electronics industry, leading to higher demand for cobalt hydroxide in batteries for smartphones, laptops, and other devices. |
4.2.3 Government initiatives and policies promoting the development of renewable energy sources, driving the demand for cobalt hydroxide in energy storage solutions. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Price volatility of cobalt, influenced by supply-demand dynamics and geopolitical factors, impacting the cost of cobalt hydroxide production. |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns related to cobalt mining and processing, leading to regulatory challenges and potential restrictions on production. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative battery technologies or substitute materials that could potentially reduce the demand for cobalt hydroxide. |
5 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Trends |
6 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market, By Types |
6.1 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market, By End Users |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By End Users, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Cobalt Compound Preparation, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Drying Agent In Paints/Inks, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Battery Electrode Manufacturing, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F |
7 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of cobalt hydroxide in the market. |
8.2 Percentage of cobalt hydroxide sourced from ethical and sustainable supply chains. |
8.3 Research and development investment in cobalt-related technologies and processes. |
8.4 Cobalt price index trends in the global market. |
8.5 Adoption rate of cobalt hydroxide in key industries such as electric vehicles and consumer electronics. |
9 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Users, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Cobalt Hydroxide Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |