Global ore production
Mar 13, 2023
Global ore production: Chile has the largest copper production and China has the largest aluminum production
According to the data of authoritative institutions:
From January to October 2022, Chile ranked first in global copper production with 24% of global copper production;
In 2021, China ranks first in global aluminum production with 58% of global aluminum production.
Copper production
According to ICSG data, from January to October 2022, Chile, Peru and Congo ranked the top three countries in the global copper production, accounting for 24%, 11% and 10% of the global copper production.
China's copper production ranks fourth in the world, accounting for 9%.
Among them, Chile National Copper Corporation is the world's largest copper supplier. In 2022, the company's copper output will be 1.446 million tons. At the same time, China's copper output will be about 961000 tons in 2022.
Aluminum production
From the perspective of global aluminum output, China has the largest aluminum content in the world. According to USGS data:
In 2021, China's aluminum output will reach 38.9 million tons, accounting for 58% of the global aluminum output; In 2022, China's aluminum output will be about 40.214 million tons, up 4.5% year on year.
According to the data, Chinalco is the world's largest supplier of aluminum oxide, electrolytic aluminum, fine aluminum oxide, high-purity aluminum and aluminum anode production.
In 2021, among the top 15 electrolytic aluminum production companies in the world, Chinese enterprises accounted for seven shares.
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