Electric vehicle battery deployment vs Oil demand displaced by electric vehicles
In 2025, electric vehicle battery deployment worldwide was 1,200 GWh; oil demand displaced by electric vehicles was 1.7 million barrels per day.
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Global, annual figures, spaced by time from 2025 to 2030 . Different units, drawn on separate scales and clipped to the years both series publish; earlier history stays on each indicator’s own page. Read the values, not the heights.
Electric vehicle battery deployment
Unit: GWh · 2 observations
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band
Oil demand displaced by electric vehicles
Unit: million barrels per day · 2 observations
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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| Period | Electric vehicle battery deployment | Oil demand displaced by electric vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,200 GWh IEA | 1.7 million barrels per day IEA |
| 2030 both forecasts | 3,000 GWh IEA | 5 million barrels per day IEA |
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Where these numbers come from
Electric vehicle battery deployment
Total energy capacity of batteries deployed in electric vehicles in the region during the year, in gigawatt-hours.
2 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IEA
Oil demand displaced by electric vehicles
Reduction in the region's oil demand attributable to its electric vehicle stock, in barrels per day.
2 observations charted in Global (of 3 annual records) · source organisations: IEA
Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON
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