China vs. Mozambique Natural Graphite Production & Reserves (2020-2025)
Head-to-head comparison of China (Global Rank #1, 77.8% world share) and Mozambique (Global Rank #5, 3.3% world share) in natural graphite production and proven reserves. Together, China and Mozambique account for 81.1% of 2025 global output.
China (2025 Output) 1,400,000
Rank #1 · 77.8% share
Mozambique (2025 Output) 60,000
Rank #5 · 3.3% share
China Reserves 100,000,000 32.3% world reserves
Mozambique Reserves 25,000,000 8.1% world reserves
China (Forest Green) vs. Mozambique (Oxidized Copper) - Natural graphite Output (2020-2025)
Measure: Mine production · Unit: metric tons · Source: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries (2022-2026)
Multi-Year Production Comparison Table (2020-2025)
| Year | China (metric tons) | Mozambique (metric tons) | Output Ratio (China / Mozambique) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025e | 1,400,000 | 60,000 | 23.33x |
| 2024 | 1,270,000 | 39,000 | 32.56x |
| 2023 | 1,230,000 | 96,000 | 12.81x |
| 2022 | 1,210,000 | 166,000 | 7.29x |
| 2021 | 820,000 | 72,000 | 11.39x |
| 2020 | 762,000 | 28,000 | 27.21x |