Titanium production by country

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This is a list of countries by titanium production based on USGS figures. Units are in metric tons.

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Current data

List of countries by titanium production (2024) [1]
CountryMineral concentrates [2] Sponge
production [3]
TotalIlmeniteRutile
 World9,360,0008,910,000450,000320,000
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 3,300,0003,300,000220,000
Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique 1,908,0001,900,0008,000
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 1,400,0001,300,000100,000
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 600,000400,000200,000
Flag of Norway.svg Norway 360,000360,000
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 350,000350,000
Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam 331,500331,500
Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 300,000300,000
Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar 246,000240,0006,000
Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 228,000188,00040,000
Flag of India.svg India 222,000210,00012,000300
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea 137,976137,976
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 130,000120,00010,000
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone 118,61058,61060,000
Flag of the United States.svg United States 100,000100,000
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 32,43524,0768,359
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 32,23331,492741
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 17,36917,369
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan 16,00014,000
Flag of The Gambia.svg Gambia 12,00012,000
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia 9,7009,70015,000
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 7,2267,226
Flag of Russia.svg Russia 1,5321,53220,000
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 22
Flag of Japan.svg Japan 55,000

Historical data

Country20102011 [4] 20122013 [5] 2014 [6] 2015 [7] 2016 [8] 2020 [9] 2021 [10]
 World137,000186,000200,000209,000194,000160,000170,000210,000210,000
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 57,80060,00080,000105,000110,00062,00060,000110,000120,000
Flag of Japan.svg Japan 31,60056,00040,00042,00025,00042,00054,00050,00035,000
Flag of Russia.svg Russia 25,80030,00042,00044,00042,00040,00038,00033,00027,000
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia 15,6003,700
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan 14,50020,70025,00012,0009,0009,0009,00015,00016,000
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 7,4009,00010,0006,3007,2007,7007,5006,0005,400
Flag of India.svg India 500500250250

India

Kenya

Mozambique

Russia

Sierra Leone

South Africa

Ukraine

United States

References

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  2. "Mineral Commodity Summaries 2025 - Titanium" (PDF).
  3. "Mineral Commodity Summaries 2025 - Titanium 2" (PDF).
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  6. Bedinger, George M. (2015). "Titanium and titanium dioxide" (PDF). USGS. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  7. Bedinger, George M. (2016). "Titanium and Titanium Dioxide" (PDF). USGS. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  8. Bedinger, George M. (2017). "Titanium and Titanium Dioxide" (PDF). USGS. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  9. "Titanium and Titanium Dioxide" (PDF). usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. January 2021. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
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  12. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/midhani-to-display-five-new-nickel-titanium-alloys-at-aero-india-2023-show/article66503865.ece
  13. "Ukraine seeks investors in the titanium industry, which could potentially provide up to 5% of the country's GDP". 27 May 2024.
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