In 2023, the United States produced an estimated 11 million metric tons of natural soda ash – also known as sodium carbonate. Over the last decade, soda ash production in the North American country reached a high of 12 million metric tons in 2017. Despite having experienced a decline in recent years, the United States – together with Turkey – is the world's largest producer of natural soda ash.
Production of soda ash of the United States from 2010 to 2023
(in million metric tons)
* Estimate
Soda ash is the common name of sodium carbonate, and is also known as washing soda and soda crystals.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Production of soda ash of the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/587282/sodium-carbonate-production-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. "Production of soda ash of the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/587282/sodium-carbonate-production-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Production of soda ash of the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/587282/sodium-carbonate-production-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. "Production of Soda Ash of The United States from 2010 to 2023 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/587282/sodium-carbonate-production-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey, Production of soda ash of the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/587282/sodium-carbonate-production-in-the-united-states/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Production of soda ash of the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/587282/sodium-carbonate-production-in-the-united-states/
