Global Rare Earths Production Ranking
Rare Earth Oxide Mine Production by Country (t) 2014 - 2020
Summary
In 2020, China led with 140K t, ahead of United States at 39K t.
China alone accounted for 57.6% of the 2020 total.
United States grew the fastest since 2014, up 622.2%.
Full Rankings
Complete dataset - 2020
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY | Share % | Δ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1East Asia |  ChinaCHN | 140K | +6.1% | 57.6% | — |
| 2North America |  United StatesUSA | 39K | +39.3% | 16.1% | — |
| 3Southeast Asia |  MyanmarMMR | 31K | +24.0% | 12.8% | — |
| 4Oceania |  AustraliaAUS | 17K | -15.0% | 7.0% | — |
| 5Sub-Saharan Afr. |  MadagascarMDG | 5K | +25.0% | 2.1% | — |
| 6#2Southeast Asia |  ThailandTHA | 3.6K | +89.5% | 1.5% | +2 |
| 7South Asia |  IndiaIND | 2.9K | 0.0% | 1.2% | -1 |
| 8Eastern Europe |  Russian FederationRUS | 2.7K | 0.0% | 1.1% | -1 |
| 9#3Southeast Asia |  Viet NamVNM | 700 | -46.2% | 0.3% | — |
| 10Latin Am. & Caribbean |  BrazilBRA | 600 | -15.5% | 0.2% | — |
| 11#2Sub-Saharan Afr. |  BurundiBDI | 300 | +50.0% | 0.1% | — |
| 12 |  MalaysiaMYS | 100 | +51.5% | 0.0% | — |
Data Source & License
Licensed under Public Domain (U.S. Government Work).
Data is retrieved from the original source and formatted by Data Race.
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