China was the world's largest refinery producer of the soft metal indium, with an output amounting to an estimated 650 metric tons in 2023. Global indium refinery production totaled roughly 990 metric tons that year. One of indium's prominent uses is as indium tin oxide (ITO) in electronic screens, which can make glass conductive while remaining transparent.
Leading countries based on production of indium worldwide in 2023
(in metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Leading countries based on production of indium worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060401/global-refinery-production-of-indium-by-country/
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US Geological Survey. (2024). Leading countries based on production of indium worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060401/global-refinery-production-of-indium-by-country/
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Leading countries based on production of indium worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060401/global-refinery-production-of-indium-by-country/