This statistic shows the demand for cobalt worldwide in 2010 and 2017, with a forecast for 2025. In 2017, the global demand for cobalt amounted to some ** thousand tons, and it is forecasted to increase to *** thousand tons by 2025.
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McKinsey & Company (McKinsey Basic Materials Institute). (June 26, 2018). Cobalt demand worldwide from 2010 to 2025 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/875808/cobalt-demand-worldwide/
McKinsey & Company (McKinsey Basic Materials Institute). "Cobalt demand worldwide from 2010 to 2025 (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. June 26, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/875808/cobalt-demand-worldwide/
McKinsey & Company (McKinsey Basic Materials Institute). (2018). Cobalt demand worldwide from 2010 to 2025 (in 1,000 tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/875808/cobalt-demand-worldwide/
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Cobalt demand worldwide from 2010 to 2025 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], McKinsey & Company (McKinsey Basic Materials Institute), June 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/875808/cobalt-demand-worldwide/
