Figures have been calculated based on total gross demand.
The original report only provided absolute values.
Values in excess of 100 percent are due to rounding and a negative value for platinum investment demand.
Automotive applications are expected to account for a **** percent share of the global demand for platinum in 2025. In comparison, platinum demand for jewelry is expected to account for an percent share of the global platinum demand in the same year.
Consumption of platinum
In 2023, exhaust treatment systems were the largest consumer, using metric tons of platinum. The second-largest platinum consuming sector, with **** metric tons, was the jewelry industry. As of 2023, China maintained its position as the world's largest platinum consumer, representing ** percent of global consumption, with Europe and North America ranking second and third, respectively.
Gold versus platinum
While platinum maintains its appeal in particular industries, gold demand has experienced more volatility, particularly in response to global economic events. Gold demand worldwide was expected to reach ** metric tons in 2024, up from ** metric tons the previous year. The jewelry sector remains a significant driver for both metals, with gold jewelry fabrication accounting for ** metric tons of global gold demand in 2024.
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