Africa Battery Market by Type (Lead Acid, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride, Nickel Cadmium, and Others), by Application (Residential, Industrial, and Commercial), and by Power Systems (Fuel Cell Batteries, Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells, Alkaline Fuel Cells, Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells, Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells, Air Cells, Flywheel Energy Storage, Nuclear Batteries) – Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast 2023-2030
Industry: Energy & Power | Publish Date: 30-Apr-2025 | No of Pages: 198 | No. of Tables: 142 | No. of Figures: 107 | Format: PDF | Report Code : EP718
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Market Definition
Africa Battery Market was valued at USD 1.01 billion in 2022, and is predicted to reach USD 4.35 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 19.9% from 2023 to 2030. A battery operates as a mechanism that stores energy and later releases it by transforming chemical energy into electrical energy. Typically, batteries produce electricity by harnessing one or more electrochemical cells.
Batteries can be categorized into two distinct types are primary batteries and secondary batteries. Primary batteries, also known as non-rechargeable batteries, offer a straightforward and convenient energy supply for various portable electronic and electrical devices, including cameras, watches, toys, lights, radios, and more. In contrast, secondary batteries, often referred to as rechargeable batteries, possess the capability to be recharged electrically once they've been depleted. These energy storage solutions have evolved into indispensable sources of power in our daily routines.
The progress of cutting-edge technologies, encompassing smartphones, tablets, laptops, solar energy systems, and electric vehicles (EVs), has ushered in the era of robust batteries capable of prolonged endurance and providing essential energy requirements.
Off-Grid Solar Projects Fuel Demand for Energy Storage and Propel Battery Market Growth
The Sub-Saharan African region is a key hotspot for off-grid solar projects. Hence, energy storage with solar PV has been gaining popularity in developed countries, such as South Africa, which is expected to boost the growth of the battery market in Africa. For instance, in November 2021, the government introduced the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), a government initiative in South Africa, mainly responsible for the country's increase in energy storage projects. The distributed Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) project involves the development of 360 MW storage systems at various Eskom distribution sites in several provinces. The project will be implemented in two phases, targeting the installation of 800 MWh and 640 MWh, respectively.
Falling Lithium-Ion Battery Prices and Enhanced Performance Propel Market Growth
The decline in average lithium-ion battery prices, fast recharge, high energy density, and high discharge power helped in meeting the OEM standards of EVs, which is expected to drive the market. For instance, in January 2022, the South African government established the uYilo jumpstart fund to promote innovations in EVs. The USD 55,000 fund for EV projects was part of the country's National uYilo e-mobility program, which began in 2013. The South African government plans to establish a local value chain for lithium battery manufacturing, particularly for the EV sector.
Concerns Regarding Battery Safety in Africa
Improper battery management presents significant risks to both human health and the environment. An ongoing issue involves the incorrect disposal of used batteries, leading to their buildup in landfills. Over time, these batteries break down, releasing harmful substances that seep into the soil and adversely affect surface water and groundwater, disrupting aquatic ecosystems. Elements like mercury, cadmium, lithium, and lead found in these batteries exacerbate this ecological imbalance, underscoring the urgency for proper battery disposal practices. Consequently, these concerns are anticipated to impede the progression of the battery market.
Introduction of Nano-Diamond Batteries (NDB) in Multiple Industries
The growing adoption of Nuclear Diamond Batteries (NDBs) across various sectors including automotive, aerospace, and electronics is positioned to create fresh avenues in Africa's battery market. NDBs represent a groundbreaking leap in energy generation and storage, fundamentally reshaping conventional battery concepts. These batteries showcase remarkable endurance by harnessing the energy derived from the radioactive decay of nuclear waste.
The trajectory of Africa's battery market is being shaped by the compelling attributes of NDBs, which encompass their compact form, adaptability, cost-efficiency, and scalability across a wide array of applications, ranging from compact chipsets to expansive industrial setups. Functioning as advanced diamond-based alpha, beta, and neutron voltaic batteries, NDBs offer a consistent source of clean energy for a diverse spectrum of applications, surpassing the performance of traditional chemical batteries.
Competitive Landscape
The Africa battery industry includes several market players such as LG Chem Ltd., CATL, Samsung SDI Co. Ltd., BYD, SKI, ENVISION AESC GROUP LTD., Gotion High tech Co Ltd, Primearth EV Energy Co., Ltd., China Aviation Lithium Battery Co., Ltd., Panasonic Corporation.
Africa Battery Market Key Segments
By Type
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Stationary
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Motive
By Battery Type
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Primary Batteries (Non-rechargeable)
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Alkaline Batteries
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Zinc-Carbon Batteries
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Lithium-Thionyl Chloride Batteries
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Secondary Batteries (Rechargeable)
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Lead-Acid Batteries
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Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) Batteries
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Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) Batteries
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Lithium-ion Batteries
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Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt (LI-NMC)
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Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP)
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Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LCO)
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Lithium Titanate Oxide (LTO)
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Lithium Manganese Oxide (LMO)
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Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide (NCA)
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Other Secondary Batteries
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By Voltage Type
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Low Voltage Batteries (1V - 12V)
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Medium Voltage Batteries (24V - 100V)
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High Voltage Batteries (200V - 1000V)
By Power Capacity
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Low Capacity Batteries (Up to 1,000 mAh)
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Medium Capacity Batteries (1,000 mAh to 10,000 mAh)
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High Capacity Batteries (10,000 mAh to 100,000 mAh)
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Ultra High Capacity Batteries (More than 100,000 mAh)
By Self-Discharge Rate
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Low Self-Discharge Rate Batteries
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Medium Self-Discharge Rate Batteries
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High Self-Discharge Rate Batteries
By Application
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Residential
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Industrial
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Automotive
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ICE Engines
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Passenger vehicles
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Commercial vehicles
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Electric vehicles
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E-Bikes
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E-Cars
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E-Buses
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E-Trucks
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Medical
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Telecom & IT
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Consumer Electronics
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Power & Utility
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Aerospace & Defense
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Marine
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Other Industries
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Commercial
By Region
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Africa
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South Africa
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Nigeria
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Kenya
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Egypt
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Morocco
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Ghana
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Other Countries
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Key Players
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LG Chem Ltd.
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CATL
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Samsung SDI Co. Ltd.
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BYD
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SKI
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ENVISION AESC GROUP LTD.
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Gotion High tech Co Ltd
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Primearth EV Energy Co., Ltd.
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China Aviation Lithium Battery Co., Ltd.
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Panasonic Corporation
REPORT SCOPE AND SEGMENTATION:
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Parameters |
Details |
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Market Size in 2022 |
USD 1.01 billion |
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Revenue Forecast in 2030 |
USD 4.35 billion |
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Growth Rate |
CAGR of 19.9% from 2023 to 2030 |
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Analysis Period |
2022–2030 |
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Base Year Considered |
2022 |
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Forecast Period |
2023–2030 |
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Market Size Estimation |
Billion (USD) |
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Growth Factors |
The growing government incentives The adoption of hybrid vehicles |
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Companies Profiled |
10 |
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Market Share |
Available for 10 companies |
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Customization Scope |
Free customization (equivalent up to 80 working hours of analysts) after purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional, and segment scope. |
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Pricing and Purchase Options |
Avail customized purchase options to meet your exact research needs. |
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