China is the world's largest producer of molybdenum, with an estimated output of 110,000 metric tons of contained molybdenum in 2023. This was followed by Peru, having produced some 46,000 metric tons of molybdenum that year.
Leading countries based on mine production of molybdenum worldwide in 2023
(in metric tons of contained molybdenum)
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Leading countries based on mine production of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons of contained molybdenum) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/910853/global-mine-production-of-molybdenum-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Leading countries based on mine production of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons of contained molybdenum)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/910853/global-mine-production-of-molybdenum-by-country/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Leading countries based on mine production of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons of contained molybdenum). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/910853/global-mine-production-of-molybdenum-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Leading Countries Based on Mine Production of Molybdenum Worldwide in 2023 (in Metric Tons of Contained Molybdenum)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/910853/global-mine-production-of-molybdenum-by-country/
US Geological Survey, Leading countries based on mine production of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons of contained molybdenum) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/910853/global-mine-production-of-molybdenum-by-country/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Leading countries based on mine production of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons of contained molybdenum) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/910853/global-mine-production-of-molybdenum-by-country/
