Latest data from the General Administration of Customs shows that in August 2026, China exported 535.66 million lithium-ion batteries, up 22.9% year-on-year. Cumulative exports for January–August reached 3,690.44 million units, also up 22.9% YoY.
In August, China imported 113.14 million lithium-ion batteries, up 38.1% YoY. Cumulative imports for January–August totaled 887.13 million units, up 56% YoY.
Edited by Cassie Li, lixiangying@mysteel.com