Market snapshot: first quarter of 2026

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Market snapshot: first quarter of 2026: China reported 487.4 GWh of power and energy-storage battery production, 437.1 GWh of sales and 84.1 GWh of exports. Domestic power battery installations were 124.9 GWh.

MetricValue
Power and energy-storage battery production487.4 GWh
Power and energy-storage battery sales437.1 GWh
Power and energy-storage battery exports84.1 GWh
Power battery capacity installed in domestic vehicles124.9 GWh

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