Base metal industry worldwide - statistics & facts

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China's production volume of primary aluminum
41m mt
Global production of zinc metal
13.3m mt
Chile's production of copper 2023
5m mt

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Overview

  • Premium Statistic Global market value of base metals 2023-2032
  • Premium Statistic Global market size of selected metals 2022
  • Basic Statistic Global market volume of base metals 2023-2032
  • Premium Statistic Global production volume of base metals 2023, by commodity

Trade

  • Premium Statistic Global leading aluminum exporters 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global leading aluminum importers 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global leading copper exporters 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global leading copper importers 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Leading global zinc exporting countries 2023, based on value
  • Premium Statistic Global leading zinc importing countries 2022, based on value
  • Premium Statistic Global leading lead exporting countries 2023, based on value
  • Premium Statistic Global leading lead importers 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Leading nickel exporters worldwide based on value 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Global leading nickel ore importers 2021, by country

Production

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Consumption

  • Premium Statistic Projected aluminum consumption worldwide 2021-2029
  • Premium Statistic Global copper usage 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global zinc consumption 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global refined lead consumption volume 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global nickel consumption 2010-2023

Prices

  • Basic Statistic Average prices for aluminum worldwide 2014-2025
  • Basic Statistic Average prices for copper worldwide from 2014 to 2025
  • Basic Statistic Average prices for lead worldwide 2014-2025
  • Premium Statistic Nickel prices 1980-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly prices for tin worldwide from January 2014 to September 2024
  • Basic Statistic Average prices for zinc worldwide from 2014 to 2025

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