South Africa was by far the largest producer of iron and ferroalloy metals in Africa as of 2023. The country produced over 57 million metric tons of the metals. As a comparison, Mauritania, which ranked second in the continent, recorded an output of roughly 8.5 million metric tons in that same year.
Production volume of iron and ferroalloy metals in Africa as of 2023, by country
(in1,000 metric tons)
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BMLRT (Österreich). (April 25, 2024). Production volume of iron and ferroalloy metals in Africa as of 2023, by country (in1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269527/iron-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/
BMLRT (Österreich). "Production volume of iron and ferroalloy metals in Africa as of 2023, by country (in1,000 metric tons)." Chart. April 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269527/iron-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/
BMLRT (Österreich). (2024). Production volume of iron and ferroalloy metals in Africa as of 2023, by country (in1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269527/iron-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/
BMLRT (Österreich). "Production Volume of Iron and Ferroalloy Metals in Africa as of 2023, by Country (In1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269527/iron-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/
BMLRT (Österreich), Production volume of iron and ferroalloy metals in Africa as of 2023, by country (in1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269527/iron-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Production volume of iron and ferroalloy metals in Africa as of 2023, by country (in1,000 metric tons) [Graph], BMLRT (Österreich), April 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269527/iron-production-volume-in-africa-by-country/
