Production, refining and reserves
| Commodity | Metric | Value | World rank · share | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauxite | Mine production 2018 | 5,000 t bauxite (basis as labelled) | #28 · 0% | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2022 (bauxite and alumina), table 11 |
| Alumina | Refinery production 2022 | 300,000 t alumina (calcined) | — | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2022 (advance data release), The Mineral Industry of Hungary, table 1 |
| Aluminium | Refinery production 2022 | 34,886 t secondary aluminium metal | — | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2022 (advance data release), The Mineral Industry of Hungary, table 1 |
| Uranium | Mine production 2023 | 3 t U content | #17 · 0% | NEA/IAEA Red Book 2024 (Uranium 2024), Table 1.18 |
| Uranium | Resources 2023 | 16,700 t U content | #32 · 0.2% | NEA/IAEA Red Book 2024 (Uranium 2024), Table 1.2a, <USD 260/kgU |
| Perlite | Mine production 2025 | 80,000 t perlite | #5 · 2% | USGS MCS 2026 |
| Perlite | Reserves 2022 | 49 million t perlite | — | USGS MCS 2023 |
| Sand and gravel (industrial) | Mine production 2010 | 290,000 t industrial sand and gravel | — | USGS MCS 2011 |
| Zeolites (natural) | Mine production 2025 | 31,000 t natural zeolites | #9 · 2% | USGS MCS 2026 |
Policies and export measures
Policy tracker →No policies recorded yet.
Trade in critical minerals
Exports 2024$827 m
- Aluminium$426 mto Romania 27%, Germany 16%, Italy 11% · 38 more
- Copper$302 mto Germany 21%, Slovakia 19%, China 11% · 27 more
- Alumina$23 mto Italy 20%, United Kingdom 15%, Czechia 12% · 30 more
- Magnesium metal$19 mto Poland 45%, United States of America 37%, Austria 7% · 7 more
- Nickel$12 mto Malaysia 24%, Thailand 22%, Singapore 19% · 14 more
- Tin$9 mto United States of America 40%, Slovakia 29%, Poland 17% · 9 more
- Rare earths$8 mto Germany 52%, Mexico 14%, Poland 6% · 66 more
- Zinc$4 mto Austria 71%, Germany 11%, India 6% · 7 more
and 33 more commodities
Imports 2024$1.7 bn
- Aluminium$983 mfrom Italy 30%, Netherlands 14%, Romania 12% · 50 more
- Copper$218 mfrom Germany 52%, Romania 14%, Poland 10% · 21 more
- Graphite (synthetic)$174 mfrom China 94%, South Korea 2%, Switzerland 2% · 17 more
- Rare earths$104 mfrom China 69%, Germany 10%, Czechia 5% · 49 more
- Tin$54 mfrom Poland 42%, Germany 17%, Luxembourg 14% · 17 more
- Alumina$41 mfrom Germany 55%, Bosnia and Herz. 24%, South Korea 6% · 22 more
- Zinc$28 mfrom Austria 30%, Poland 29%, Bulgaria 13% · 14 more
- Potash$21 mfrom Germany 44%, Slovenia 20%, Austria 13% · 15 more
and 37 more commodities
Trade values in current US dollars (ores, concentrates, intermediates, chemicals and refined metal), not prices. * Includes HS codes that also cover other products. Source: CEPII BACI (HS22), Etalab Open Licence 2.0 — details.
Fiscal regime for mining
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Mines and facilities (0)
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