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Production, refining and reserves

CommodityMetricValueWorld rank · shareSource
CopperMine production 2022350,438 t Cu content#14 · 2%USGS Minerals Yearbook 2022 (copper), table 20
SilverMine production 202178,419 kg Ag content—USGS Minerals Yearbook 2020-21, The Mineral Industries of Central America, table 1

Policies and export measures

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Trade in critical minerals

Exports 2024$118 m

  1. Copper$69 mto China 43%, South Korea 23%, United States of America 15% · 15 more
  2. Aluminium$40 mto United States of America 24%, Brazil 16%, Thailand 16% · 19 more
  3. Lead$6 mto India 100%, United States of America 0%
  4. Tin$1 mto United States of America 100%, Guatemala 0%
  5. Boron$186 kto Canada 56%, United States of America 14%, Indonesia 14% · 2 more
  6. Antimony$145 kto Colombia 100%
  7. Platinum$141 kto Switzerland 98%, United States of America 2%
  8. Nickel$113 kto United States of America 100%, Guatemala 0%

and 12 more commodities

Imports 2024$44 m

  1. Copper$18 mfrom Chile 94%, Italy 2%, Ecuador 1% · 12 more
  2. Potash$17 mfrom Germany 32%, Canada 27%, United States of America 24% · 8 more
  3. Boron*$3 mfrom Bolivia 95%, Peru 3%, Guatemala 1% · 7 more
  4. Nickel$3 mfrom Guatemala 100%
  5. Zinc$2 mfrom Peru 55%, Spain 27%, Australia 8% · 5 more
  6. Rare earths$1 mfrom Australia 47%, China 13%, United States of America 13% · 24 more
  7. Aluminium$741 kfrom Costa Rica 40%, Peru 22%, United States of America 9% · 9 more
  8. Platinum$265 kfrom United States of America 100%

and 18 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 (1)

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