In 2024, the critical mineral that had the highest share of its demand attributable to clean energy applications worldwide was lithium, with ** percent of its overall demand attributed to clean energy that year. It is forecast that in the Stated Policies Scenario (STEPS), the share of global lithium demand for clean energy uses will increase ***percent in 2040.
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