The statistic shows the U.S. cell mix of batteries in 2012, by battery type. In that year, 47 percent of alkaline battery unit sales in the United States were in AA cell form.
U.S. cell mix of batteries in 2012, by battery type
Characteristic
SV
D
C
AAA
AA
Alkaline
12%
11%
8%
22%
47%
Lithium
-
-
-
22%
76%
NiMH rechargeable
-
-
-
22%
76%
0%25%50%75%100%125%
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