ChinaSolar in Shanxi Province
Gilles Sabrié for The New York Times
U.S.Oil in California
J. Emilio Flores for The New York Times
There’s a Race to Power the Future. China Is Pulling Away.
Lithium-ion batteries
China$65 bil.United States$3 bil.Asia$21 bil.Europe$26 bil.Africa$2 bil.Americas$17 bil.Oceania$1 bil.
Solar panels and modules
China$40 bil.United States$69 mil.Asia$11 bil.Europe$20 bil.Africa$2 bil.Americas$6 bil.Oceania$1 bil.
Electric cars
China$38 bil.United States$12 bil.Africa$281 mil.Oceania$3 bil.Europe$26 bil.Asia$14 bil.Americas$8 bil.
Crude oil
China$844 mil.United States$117 bil.Asia$50 bil.Americas$16 bil.Oceania$799 mil.Europe$52 bil.Africa$359 mil.
Natural gas
China$3 bil.United States$42 bil.Asia$13 bil.Europe$22 bil.Africa$3 mil.Americas$11 bil.
Coal
China$1 bil.United States$15 bil.Africa$718 mil.Americas$3 bil.Asia$8 bil.Europe$5 bil.Oceania$16 thou.
ChinaElectric car factory in Zhengzhou
Gilles Sabrie for The New York Times
U.S.Crude oil storage in Oklahoma
Reuters
How America Lost Its Lead
ChinaA Chinese E.V. factory in Brazil
Victor Moriyama for The New York Times
U.S.An export terminal for American gas in Mexico
Sandy Huffaker for The New York Times
