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EV Battery Prices Drop 20% in 2024, Reaching Historic Low

Aditi Singh by Aditi Singh
June 3, 2025
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The global electric vehicle (EV) industry has experienced a significant reduction in battery costs, with lithium-ion battery pack prices falling by 20% in 2024. According to BloombergNEF annual survey, the average price of attery packs has decreased to $115 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), marking the steepest decline since 2017.

Factors Driving the Price Decline

Several key factors have contributed to this dramatic reduction in battery prices:

  • Overcapacity in Cell Production: China’s battery manufacturers have significantly increased production, meeting 92% of global demand in 2024. This oversupply has exerted downward pressure on prices.

  • Declining Raw Material Costs: The prices of essential battery metals, including lithium, cobalt, and nickel, have fallen substantially, reducing the overall cost of battery packs.

  • Shift to Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Batteries: LFP batteries, which are cheaper and safer than traditional nickel-based batteries, have gained popularity, further driving down costs.

Implications for EV Affordability

This price reduction brings EVs closer to achieving cost parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Experts predict that battery pack prices could fall below the $100/kWh threshold by 2026, a critical milestone for widespread EV adoption.

Regional Price Variations

While global prices have decreased, regional disparities remain. In China, average battery pack prices are the lowest at $94/kWh, whereas prices in the U.S. and Europe are 31% and 48% higher, respectively, due to factors like higher production costs and lower volumes.

Challenges and Future Outlook

Despite the positive trend, challenges persist. Geopolitical tensions, such as proposed tariffs on Chinese imports, could disrupt global battery pricing and supply chains . Additionally, slowing EV demand in certain regions may impact future pricing and production strategies.

The 20% drop in EV battery prices in 2024 is a significant development for the automotive industry, making electric vehicles more accessible to consumers. While challenges remain, the ongoing decline in battery costs and advancements in technology suggest a promising future for EV adoption worldwide.

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