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)
* Estimate
Figures exclude U.S. production, which was withheld by the source to avoid disclosing company proprietary data.
This statistic has been assembled using several editions of the report.
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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 October 31, 2024, 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 October 31, 2024. 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: October 31, 2024. 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/
US Geological Survey, Production of bauxite worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/799538/global-bauxite-production/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Production of bauxite worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/799538/global-bauxite-production/