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Production, refining and reserves

CommodityMetricValueWorld rank · shareSource
BauxiteMine production 20256.2 million t bauxite (dry equivalent weight)#7 · 1%USGS MCS 2026
BauxiteReserves 20252,000 million t bauxite (dry equivalent weight)#5 · 7%USGS MCS 2026
AluminaRefinery production 20251.5 million t alumina (calcined equivalent weight)#11 · 1%USGS MCS 2026
Pumice and pumiciteMine production 2025290,000 t pumice and pumicite#15 · 1%USGS MCS 2026

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Trade in critical minerals

Exports 2024$451 m

  1. Alumina$381 mto Iceland 39%, Netherlands 35%, Canada 11% · 4 more
  2. Bauxite$54 mto United States of America 96%, China 3%, Türkiye 1% · 1 more
  3. Copper$8 mto India 37%, United States of America 27%, China 14% · 5 more
  4. Aluminium$5 mto Thailand 48%, Taiwan 41%, Malaysia 5% · 6 more
  5. Lithium*$2 mto Bahamas 99%, Canada 1%
  6. Lead$278 kto India 100%

Imports 2024$749 k

  1. Cobalt$131 kfrom United States of America 100%
  2. Manganese$93 kfrom United States of America 100%
  3. Aluminium$81 kfrom United States of America 94%, Dominican Rep. 6%
  4. Lithium*$81 kfrom Türkiye 42%, United States of America 36%, New Zealand 22% · 1 more
  5. Potash$69 kfrom Germany 64%, United States of America 36%
  6. Copper$49 kfrom Netherlands 81%, United States of America 19%
  7. Chromium$46 kfrom United States of America 100%
  8. Boron$41 kfrom United States of America 89%, India 11%

and 9 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.

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Mines and facilities (4)

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