The known recoverable uranium resources in Australia accounted for a 28 percent share of the global uranium resources as of 2021. That amounted to a volume of 1.68 million metric tons of uranium. Kazakhstan had the second-largest uranium resources in the world at that time, accounting for a 13 percent share.
Distribution of known recoverable resources of uranium worldwide in 2021, by major country
The source makes the following statement regarding the incorporated resources: reasonably assured resources plus inferred resources (recoverable), to 130 U.S. dollars per kilogram of uranium, as at January 1, 2021.
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World Nuclear Association. (May 16, 2024). Distribution of known recoverable resources of uranium worldwide in 2021, by major country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/652996/distribution-of-global-uranium-resources-by-country/
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