List of countries by copper smelter production

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This is a list of countries by copper smelter production for 2023 and 2024. Figures are for primary copper production. [1]

In 2023 and 2024, world copper smelter production was 27 million tonnes. The top 5 countries accounted for 70% of the total production.

Country2023 (kilo-tonnes)2024 (kilo-tonnes)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 12,00012,000
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Congo (Kinshasa) 2,1702,500
Flag of Chile.svg Chile 2,0801,900
Flag of Japan.svg Japan 1,4901,600
Flag of Russia.svg Russia 1,000960
Flag of the United States.svg United States 882890
Flag of Germany.svg Germany 609630
Flag of South Korea.svg Korea, Republic of 604620
Flag of Poland.svg Poland 592590
Flag of India.svg India 509510
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan 458470
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 442460
Flag of Peru.svg Peru 403390
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia 225350
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 509350
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 315320
Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia 222170
Other Countries2,4602,500

See also

References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Commodity Summaries, January 2025" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey. January 2025. p. 65. Retrieved 2025-08-06. See also "Copper Statistics and Information". National Minerals Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey.|
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