Batteries: Canada

Batteries: Canada

This report forecasts to 2024 battery demand and shipments in nominal US dollars at the manufacturer level in Canada. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of: secondary lead-acid; secondary lithium-ion; other secondary batteries such as nickel-based, sodium-sulfur, and sodium-nickel chloride; primary alkaline; and other primary batteries such as lithium, zinc-air, and zinc-carbon. Total demand is also segmented by market as follows: automotive; consumer; and other markets such as motive power equipment, uninterruptible power supply systems, and aerospace and defense. Total shipments are segmented by product: primary and secondary.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided in annual series from 2009 to 2019; shipments and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2009, 2014, and 2019.

Excluded from the scope of this report are battery chargers, booster cables (jumper cables), and other ancillary equipment used with batteries.

For any given historical year, US dollar amounts are obtained from values expressed in the applicable local currency. These local currency values are converted to US dollars at the average annual exchange rate for that year. For forecast years, the US dollar amounts assume the same annual exchange rate as that prevailing in 2017.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Codes:
335911 Storage battery manufacturing
335912 Primary battery manufacturing