Compare Country Critical Mineral Production & Reserves
Inspect 15 pre-built bilateral country supply rivalries below (e.g., Australia vs. Chile in Lithium, DR Congo vs. Indonesia in Cobalt, China vs. Australia in Rare Earths), or select any mineral and two producing countries in the interactive comparator.
15 Canonical Bilateral Country Supply Comparisons
| Comparison Pair | Specimen | Country A (2025 Share) | Country B (2025 Share) | Combined World Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia vs. Chile Lithium Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | Li | Australia: 31.7% | Chile: 19.3% | 51.0% |
| China vs. Australia Rare Earths Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | REE | China: 69.2% | Australia: 7.4% | 76.7% |
| DR Congo vs. Indonesia Cobalt Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | Co | Democratic Republic of the Congo: 74.2% | Indonesia: 14.2% | 88.4% |
| Indonesia vs. Philippines Nickel Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | Ni | Indonesia: 66.7% | Philippines: 6.9% | 73.6% |
| Chile vs. Peru Copper Mine Production & Reserves Mine production (thousand metric tons) | Cu | Chile: 23.0% | Peru: 11.7% | 34.8% |
| China vs. Mozambique Natural Graphite Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | C | China: 77.8% | Mozambique: 3.3% | 81.1% |
| South Africa vs. Russia Platinum-Group Metals Supply Mine production: Palladium (kilograms) | PGM | South Africa: 36.8% | Russia: 44.2% | 81.1% |
| China vs. Tajikistan Antimony Mine Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | Sb | China: 36.4% | Tajikistan: 20.0% | 56.4% |
| China vs. Vietnam Tungsten Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | W | China: 78.8% | Vietnam: 3.5% | 82.4% |
| South Africa vs. Gabon Manganese Production & Reserves Mine production (thousand metric tons) | Mn | South Africa: 38.0% | Gabon: 25.0% | 63.0% |
| Canada vs. Russia Potash Production & Reserves Mine production (thousand metric tons) | K₂O | Canada: 30.6% | Russia: 20.4% | 51.0% |
| China vs. Russia Primary Gallium Production Primary production (kilograms) | Ga | China: 100.0% | Russia: 0.7% | 100.7% |
| Mexico vs. China Silver Mine Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | Ag | Mexico: 24.2% | China: 13.1% | 37.3% |
| China vs. Peru Zinc Mine Production & Reserves Mine production (thousand metric tons) | Zn | China: 31.5% | Peru: 11.5% | 43.1% |
| China vs. Indonesia Tin Mine Production & Reserves Mine production (metric tons) | Sn | China: 24.5% | Indonesia: 21.0% | 45.5% |
Interactive Country Production Comparator (2020-2025)
Comparing Australia vs. Chile 2020-2025 USGS Production Series