Share of top supplier in rare earth refining vs Renewable share of electricity generation

In 2025, share of top supplier in rare earth refining worldwide stood at 85%, against 33% for renewable share of electricity generation.

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Share of top supplier in rare earth refining and Renewable share of electricity generation

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Share of top supplier in rare earth refining and Renewable share of electricity generation: GlobalShare of top supplier in rare earth refining and Renewable share of electricity generation. 2 indicators on one axis: Share of top supplier in rare earth refining, Renewable share of electricity generation. 12 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 24% to 90%, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest values: Share of top supplier in rare earth refining 70% (2035); Renewable share of electricity generation 40% (2040). % 0 20 40 60 80 100 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST 40% Share of top supplier in rare earth refining Renewable share of electricity generation 70%
Share of top supplier in rare earth refining and Renewable share of electricity generation: GlobalShare of top supplier in rare earth refining and Renewable share of electricity generation. 2 indicators on one axis: Share of top supplier in rare earth refining, Renewable share of electricity generation. 12 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 24% to 90%, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest values: Share of top supplier in rare earth refining 70% (2035); Renewable share of electricity generation 40% (2040). % 0 30 60 90 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST 40% Share of top supplier in rare earth refining Renewable share of electricity generation 70%
Share of top supplier in rare earth refining and Renewable share of electricity generation: GlobalShare of top supplier in rare earth refining and Renewable share of electricity generation. 2 indicators on one axis: Share of top supplier in rare earth refining, Renewable share of electricity generation. 12 observations from 2016 to 2040, ranging from 24% to 90%, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest values: Share of top supplier in rare earth refining 70% (2035); Renewable share of electricity generation 40% (2040). % 0 30 60 90 2016 2020 2024 2028 2032 2036 2040 FORECAST 40% Share of top supplier in rare earth refining Renewable share of electricity generation 70%
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Share of top supplier in rare earth refining and Renewable share of electricity generation: Global
Indicator Period Type Value
Share of top supplier in rare earth refining 2035 Forecast 70%
Share of top supplier in rare earth refining 2025 Actual 85%
Share of top supplier in rare earth refining 2023 Actual 90%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2040 Forecast 40%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2027 Forecast 37%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2025 Actual 33%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2023 Actual 30%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2022 Forecast 30%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2021 Forecast 29%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2020 Forecast 28%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2018 Actual 25%
Renewable share of electricity generation 2016 Actual 24%

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Period Share of top supplier in rare earth refining Renewable share of electricity generation
2023 90% IEA 30% IEA
2025 85% IEA 33% IEA

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Share of top supplier in rare earth refining

Share of rare earth refining output accounted for by the dominant supplying country.

3 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IEA

Renewable share of electricity generation

Renewable sources' share of total electricity generation.

9 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IEA

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