Critical Mineral Production & Reserves by Country
Inspect the critical mineral footprint of 39 producing nations across mining, smelting/refining, and proven reserves. Each jurisdiction dossier aggregates all reported 2020-2025 production series, global rank badges, world shares, and U.S. import supplier roles.
Global Country Mineral Supply Scoreboard (2025)
| Jurisdiction | Covered Minerals | #1 Global Ranks | Top-3 Global Ranks | Dominant Mineral & Stage | Highest World Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 33 | 21 | 29 | Gallium (Primary production) | 100.0% |
| Russia | 27 | 1 | 12 | Platinum-group metals (Mine production: Palladium) | 44.2% |
| United States | 21 | 1 | 3 | Beryllium (Mine production) | 53.5% |
| Australia | 20 | 3 | 8 | Titanium minerals (Mine production: rutile) | 44.4% |
| Brazil | 18 | 1 | 7 | Niobium (Mine production) | 92.9% |
| Canada | 17 | 1 | 3 | Potash (Mine production) | 30.6% |
| India | 14 | 1 | 2 | Barite (Mine production) | 34.5% |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 0 | 2 | Chromium (Mine production) | 13.7% |
| South Africa | 11 | 3 | 7 | Platinum-group metals (Mine production: Platinum) | 70.6% |
| Mexico | 9 | 1 | 2 | Silver (Mine production) | 24.2% |
| Türkiye | 9 | 0 | 1 | Chromium (Mine production) | 17.6% |
| Bolivia | 8 | 0 | 0 | Silver (Mine production) | 5.8% |
| Vietnam | 8 | 0 | 1 | Tin (Mine production) | 3.8% |
| Peru | 7 | 1 | 6 | Arsenic (Production (arsenic trioxide, gross weight)) | 49.2% |
| Germany | 6 | 0 | 0 | Potash (Mine production) | 6.1% |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1 | 3 | Nickel (Mine production) | 66.7% |
| Madagascar | 6 | 0 | 1 | Natural graphite (Mine production) | 4.4% |
| Chile | 5 | 2 | 4 | Rhenium (Mine production) | 37.0% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 5 | 2 | 5 | Cobalt (Mine production) | 74.2% |
| Iran | 5 | 0 | 0 | Barite (Mine production) | 3.4% |
| Japan | 5 | 0 | 4 | Tellurium (Refinery production) | 6.1% |
| Laos | 5 | 0 | 1 | Potash (Mine production) | 4.9% |
| Mozambique | 5 | 0 | 2 | Titanium minerals (Mine production: ilmenite) | 20.2% |
| Rwanda | 5 | 0 | 1 | Tantalum (Mine production) | 16.0% |
| South Korea | 5 | 0 | 2 | Indium (Refinery production) | 16.4% |
| Spain | 5 | 0 | 0 | Fluorspar (Mine production) | 1.4% |
| Malaysia | 4 | 0 | 0 | Silicon (Ferrosilicon) | 2.4% |
| Nigeria | 4 | 0 | 1 | Tantalum (Mine production) | 15.6% |
| Norway | 4 | 0 | 1 | Titanium minerals (Mine production: ilmenite) | 4.1% |
| Sweden | 4 | 1 | 1 | Zinc (Mine production) | 1.8% |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 0 | 0 | Rhenium (Mine production) | 8.6% |
| Israel | 3 | 0 | 1 | Potash (Mine production) | 4.1% |
| Morocco | 3 | 0 | 3 | Phosphate rock (Mine production) | 14.4% |
| Myanmar | 3 | 0 | 0 | Rare earths (Mine production) | 5.6% |
| Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | Barite (Mine production) | 1.1% |
| Poland | 3 | 0 | 1 | Rhenium (Mine production) | 12.3% |
| Senegal | 3 | 0 | 0 | Zirconium & hafnium (Zirconium mineral concentrates, mine production (thousand metric tons, gross weight)) | 5.8% |
| Tajikistan | 3 | 0 | 1 | Antimony (Mine production) | 20.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 0 | 1 | Platinum-group metals (Mine production: Platinum) | 10.6% |