Production, refining and reserves
| Commodity | Metric | Value | World rank · share | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peat | Mine production 2016 | 480,000 t peat | — | USGS MCS 2017 |
| Sand and gravel (industrial) | Mine production 2016 | 3.8 million t industrial sand and gravel | — | USGS MCS 2017 |
Policies and export measures
Policy tracker →No policies recorded yet.
Trade in critical minerals
Exports 2024$34 m
- Copper$23 mto Türkiye 29%, Bulgaria 19%, Romania 18% · 4 more
- Aluminium$11 mto Türkiye 89%, Romania 8%, Poland 1% · 3 more
- Nickel$195 kto Germany 100%
- Tin$68 kto Romania 100%
- Zinc$50 kto Türkiye 100%
- Rare earths$5 kto Netherlands 27%, France 24%, United States of America 14% · 8 more
- Lithium*$1 kto Romania 59%, Ukraine 41%
- Lead$1 kto Spain 100%
Imports 2024$6 m
- Manganese$2 mfrom Ukraine 67%, Romania 29%, Türkiye 3% · 5 more
- Alumina$1 mfrom Bosnia and Herz. 53%, Romania 46%, Germany 0% · 4 more
- Silicon$760 kfrom Azerbaijan 67%, Poland 14%, China 8% · 4 more
- Bauxite$217 kfrom Türkiye 100%
- Cobalt*$211 kfrom Germany 41%, China 29%, Türkiye 25% · 3 more
- Rare earths$202 kfrom China 63%, Italy 10%, Czechia 7% · 27 more
- Lithium*$160 kfrom Russia 37%, Türkiye 16%, Poland 15% · 12 more
- Chromium$153 kfrom Romania 40%, South Africa 35%, Italy 25%
and 15 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)
No mines or facilities recorded yet.
Latest news
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