The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) was the fourth-largest mine producer of copper in 2021, having accounted for almost nine percent of global production that year. In that year, DR Congo's copper production from mines amounted to approximately 1.8 million metric tons, while the global mine production of copper stood at some 21 million metric tons.
Share of global copper produced in the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2016 to 2021
*Preliminary. This statistic has been assembled using several editions of the data release from the source.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, nrcan.gc.ca, 2016 to 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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