Russia has by far the largest reserves of magnesium compounds in the world, with some 2.3 billion metric tons of contained magnesium oxide as of 2023. This was followed by Slovakia, with reserves amounting to 1.2 billion metric tons that year.
Leading countries based on reserves of magnesium compounds worldwide in 2023
(in million metric tons of contained magnesium oxide)
Characteristic
Reserves in million metric tons of contained magnesium oxide
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Leading countries based on reserves of magnesium compounds worldwide in 2023 (in million metric tons of contained magnesium oxide) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/270447/distribution-of-magnesium-reserves-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Leading countries based on reserves of magnesium compounds worldwide in 2023 (in million metric tons of contained magnesium oxide)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270447/distribution-of-magnesium-reserves-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Leading countries based on reserves of magnesium compounds worldwide in 2023 (in million metric tons of contained magnesium oxide). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270447/distribution-of-magnesium-reserves-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Leading Countries Based on Reserves of Magnesium Compounds Worldwide in 2023 (in Million Metric Tons of Contained Magnesium Oxide)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/270447/distribution-of-magnesium-reserves-worldwide-by-country/
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Leading countries based on reserves of magnesium compounds worldwide in 2023 (in million metric tons of contained magnesium oxide) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/270447/distribution-of-magnesium-reserves-worldwide-by-country/