In 2023, the global production of bauxite totaled an estimated 400 million metric tons. Worldwide bauxite production has been on a mostly upward trend over the last decade. Bauxite is the main source of aluminum, as well as the main source of the rate metal gallium.
Production of bauxite worldwide from 2011 to 2023
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Production of bauxite worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/799538/global-bauxite-production/
US Geological Survey. "Production of bauxite worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/799538/global-bauxite-production/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Production of bauxite worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/799538/global-bauxite-production/
US Geological Survey. "Production of Bauxite Worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/799538/global-bauxite-production/
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