Prices and price declines

$108 USD per kWh

Lithium-ion battery pack prices fell 8% to a record low of $108 per kilowatt-hour in 2025, according to BloombergNEF.

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BloombergNEF
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Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Prices Fall to $108 Per Kilowatt-Hour, Despite Rising Metal Prices
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https://about.bnef.com/insights/clean-transport/lithium-ion-battery-pack-prices-fall-to-108-per-kilowatt-hour-despite-rising-metal-prices-bloombergnef/
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“…ithium-ion battery pack prices have dropped 8% since 2024 to a record low of $108 per kilowatt-hour…”

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  • Across all end uses; relevant to robot and drone battery costs, not robot-specific.

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Whirrwork. (2026, October 25). Lithium-ion battery pack prices fell 8% to a record low of $108 per kilowatt-hour in 2025, according to BloombergNEF [Statistic]. Whirrwork Research. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/lithium-ion-battery-pack-price-2025/

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Whirrwork. “Lithium-ion battery pack prices fell 8% to a record low of $108 per kilowatt-hour in 2025, according to BloombergNEF.” Whirrwork Research. Published October 25, 2026. Accessed October 25, 2026. https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/lithium-ion-battery-pack-price-2025/.

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“Lithium-ion battery pack prices fell 8% to a record low of $108 per kilowatt-hour in 2025, according to BloombergNEF.” Whirrwork Research, Whirrwork, 25 Oct. 2026, whirrwork.com/research/stats/lithium-ion-battery-pack-price-2025/. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

BibTeX

@misc{whirrwork_lithium_ion_battery_pack_price_2025,
  author       = {{Whirrwork}},
  title        = {{Lithium-ion battery pack prices fell 8\% to a record low of \$108 per kilowatt-hour in 2025, according to BloombergNEF}},
  howpublished = {Whirrwork Research},
  year         = {2026},
  month        = oct,
  url          = {https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/lithium-ion-battery-pack-price-2025/},
  urldate      = {2026-10-25},
  note         = {Original source: BloombergNEF, Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Prices Fall to \$108 Per Kilowatt-Hour, Despite Rising Metal Prices (2025-12-09). Licensed CC BY 4.0}
}

Original source (APA)

BloombergNEF. (2025, December 9). Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Prices Fall to $108 Per Kilowatt-Hour, Despite Rising Metal Prices. https://about.bnef.com/insights/clean-transport/lithium-ion-battery-pack-prices-fall-to-108-per-kilowatt-hour-despite-rising-metal-prices-bloombergnef/

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