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[[File:World-Iron-Map3.png|thumb|550px|World iron ore production (thousands of tonnes) in 2013/2015: |
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This is a '''list of countries by [[iron ore|iron ore production]]''' based on [[U.S. Geological Survey]] data.{{efn|Data in the article is as of 2019, since iron ore production in many countries declined during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] and hasn't fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels.}} |
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This is a '''list of countries by [[iron ore|iron ore production]]''' based on [[U.S. Geological Survey]] data.<ref name=usgs2017>{{cite web|url=https://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/iron_ore/mcs-2017-feore.pdf|title=Mineral Commodity Summaries 2017|publisher=U.S. Geological Survey|accessdate=2017-08-21}}</ref> The mine production estimates for China are estimated from the National Bureau of Statistics China's crude ore statistics, rather than usable ore as reported for the other countries.<ref name=usgsclarification>{{cite web|url=https://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/iron_ore/global_iron_ore_data.pdf|title=Global iron ore production data; Clarification of reporting from the USGS|publisher=U.S. Geological Survey|accessdate=2017-08-21}}</ref> |
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== List == |
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||| {{noflag}}World||align="right"| 2,500,000 || 2022 |
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|1|| {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Australia]]||align="right"| 880,000 || 2023 |
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|2|| {{flagicon|China}} [[China]]||align="right"| 659,000 || 2023 |
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|2|| {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Brazil]]||align="right"| 422,000 || 2023 |
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|4|| {{flagicon|India}} [[India]]||align=" |
|4|| {{flagicon|India}} [[India]]||align="right"| 285,000 || 2023 |
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|5|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Russia]]||align=" |
|5|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Russia]]||align="right"| 99,000 || 2019 |
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|6|| {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[South Africa]]||align=" |
|6|| {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[South Africa]]||align="right"| 77,000 || 2019 |
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|7|| {{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Ukraine]]||align="right"| 62,000 || 2019 |
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|8|| {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Canada]]|| align="right"| 54,000 || 2019 |
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|9|| {{flagicon|United States}} [[United States]]||align="right"| 48,000 || 2019 |
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|10|| {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} [[Kazakhstan]]|| align="right"| 43,000 || 2019 |
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|11|| {{flagicon|Iran}} [[Iran]]|| align="right" | 38,000 || 2019 |
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|12|| {{flagicon|Sweden}} [[Sweden]]|| align="right" | 37,000 || 2019 |
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|13|| {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[Mexico]]||align=" |
|13|| {{flagicon|Mexico}} [[Mexico]]||align="right"| 23,000 || 2019 |
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|14|| {{flagicon|Peru}} [[Peru]]|| align="right" | 15,000 || 2019 |
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|15|| {{flagicon|Chile}} [[Chile]]|| align="right" | 14,000 || 2019 |
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|16|| {{flagicon|Mauritania}} [[Mauritania]]||align=" |
|16|| {{flagicon|Mauritania}} [[Mauritania]]||align="right"| 13,300 || 2017 |
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|17|| {{flagicon|Venezuela}} [[Venezuela]]|| align="right" | 12,000 || 2017 |
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|18|| {{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Vietnam]]|| align="right" | 9,570 || 2017 |
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|19|| {{flagicon|Mongolia}} [[Mongolia]]|| align="right" | 7,695 || 2017 |
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|20|| {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Turkey]]||align="right"| 6,700 || 2017 |
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|21|| {{flagicon|North Korea}} [[North Korea]]|| align="right" | 5,250 || 2017 |
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|22|| {{flagicon|Sierra Leone}} [[Sierra Leone]]|| align="right" | 4,720 || 2017 |
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|23|| {{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Malaysia]]|| align="right" | 3,920 || 2017 |
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|24|| {{flagicon|New Zealand}} [[New Zealand]]|| align="right" | 3,490 || 2017 |
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|25|| {{flagicon|Austria}} [[Austria]]|| align="right" | 2,800 || 2017 |
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|26|| {{flagicon|Greece}} [[Greece]]|| align="right" | 2,284 || 2017 |
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|27|| {{flagicon|Liberia}} [[Liberia]]|| align="right" | 1,930 || 2017 |
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|28|| {{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]|| align="right" | 1,622 || 2017 |
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|29|| {{flagicon|Colombia}} [[Colombia]]|| align="right" | 715 || 2017 |
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|30|| {{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Algeria]]|| align="right" | 600 || 2017 |
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|31|| {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[Pakistan]]|| align="right" | 547 || 2017 |
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|32|| {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Egypt]]|| align="right" | 500 || 2017 |
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|33|| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[South Korea]]|| align="right" | 310 || 2017 |
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|34|| {{flagicon|Tunisia}} [[Tunisia]]|| align="right" | 200 || 2017 |
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|35|| {{flagicon|Laos}} [[Laos]]|| align="right" | 110 || 2017 |
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|36|| {{flagicon|Togo}} [[Togo]]|| align="right" | 60 || 2017 |
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|37|| {{flagicon|Bhutan}} [[Bhutan]]|| align="right" | 28 || 2017 |
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|38|| {{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Morocco]]||align="right"| 15 || 2017 |
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|39|| {{flagicon|Tunisia}} [[Tunisia]]||align="left"| 244 || 2013 |
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|40|| {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[Pakistan]]||align="left"| 193 || 2013 |
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|41|| {{flagicon|Azerbaijan}} [[Azerbaijan]]||align="left"| 141 || 2013 |
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<ref name="usgs2017">{{cite web|title=Mineral Commodity Summaries 2020|url=https://pubs.usgs.gov/periodicals/mcs2020/mcs2020-iron-ore.pdf|access-date=2020-07-30|publisher=U.S. Geological Survey}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://prd-wret.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/atoms/files/myb1-2017-feore-adv.xlsx|title=2017 Annual Tables|publisher=USGS|date=2019-11-18}}</ref><ref name=usgsclarification>{{cite web|url=https://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/iron_ore/global_iron_ore_data.pdf|title=Global iron ore production data; Clarification of reporting from the USGS|publisher=U.S. Geological Survey|access-date=2017-08-21}}</ref> |
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<ref>USGS, [https://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/iron_ore/myb1-2014-feore.pdf Iron Ore 2014]</ref><ref name=usgs2017 /><ref name=usgsclarification /> |
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==Pig iron production== |
==Pig iron production== |
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|1|| {{flagicon|China}} [[China]]||align="right"| 38 ||align="right"| 709 ||align="right"| 710 |
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|2|| {{flagicon|Japan}} [[Japan]]||align="right"| 87 ||align="right"| 84 ||align="right"| 84 |
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|3|| {{flagicon|India}} [[India]]||align="right"| 85 ||align="right"| 50 ||align="right"| 54 |
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|4|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Russia]]||align="right"| n/a ||align="right"| 50 ||align="right"| 51 |
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|5|| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[South Korea]]||align="right"| 5.6 ||align="right"| 41 ||align="right"| 47 |
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|6|| {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Brazil]]||align="right"| 13 ||align="right"| 26 ||align="right"| 30 |
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|7|| {{flagicon|Germany}} [[Germany]]||align="right"| 36 ||align="right"| 27 ||align="right"| 28 |
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|8|| {{flagicon|United States}} [[United States]]||align="right"| 62 ||align="right"| 30 ||align="right"| 26 |
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|9|| {{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Ukraine]]||align="right"| n/a ||align="right"| 29 ||align="right"| 25 |
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|10|| {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom]]||align="right"| 6.2 ||align="right"| 9.4 ||align="right"| 9 |
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|10|| {{flagicon|Taiwan}} [[Taiwan]]||align=" |
|10|| {{flagicon|Taiwan}} [[Taiwan]]||align="right"| 1.7 || 13.3 |
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||| other countries||align="right"| 246 ||align="right"| 91 ||align="right"| 101 |
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<ref name="Stat1980-2013">{{cite web | url=http://www.worldsteel.org/dms/internetDocumentList/statistics-archive/production-archive/steel-archive/steel-annually/steel-annually-1980-2013/document/steel%20annually%201980-2013.pdf | title=World Steel Production 1980-2013 | publisher=World Steel Association | date=Nov 2014 | |
<ref name="Stat1980-2013">{{cite web | url=http://www.worldsteel.org/dms/internetDocumentList/statistics-archive/production-archive/steel-archive/steel-annually/steel-annually-1980-2013/document/steel%20annually%201980-2013.pdf | title=World Steel Production 1980-2013 | publisher=World Steel Association | date=Nov 2014 | access-date=4 April 2015 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150420161500/http://www.worldsteel.org/dms/internetDocumentList/statistics-archive/production-archive/steel-archive/steel-annually/steel-annually-1980-2013/document/steel%20annually%201980-2013.pdf | archive-date=20 April 2015 }}</ref><ref>[http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/iron_&_steel/mcs-2016-feste.pdf USGS 2016]</ref> |
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== See also == |
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* [[List of countries by steel production]] |
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* [[List of iron mines]] |
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* [[Iron-ore exports by country]] |
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==Notes== |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 08:37, 31 October 2023
This is a list of countries by iron ore production based on U.S. Geological Survey data.[a]
List
Rank | Land | Usable iron ore production (1000 tonnes) |
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World | 2,500,000 | 2022 | |
1 | Australien | 880,000 | 2023 |
2 | China | 659,000 | 2023 |
2 | Brasilien | 422,000 | 2023 |
4 | Indien | 285,000 | 2023 |
5 | Russland | 99,000 | 2019 |
6 | Südafrika | 77,000 | 2019 |
7 | Ukraine | 62,000 | 2019 |
8 | Kanada | 54,000 | 2019 |
9 | Vereinigte Staaten | 48,000 | 2019 |
10 | Kasachstan | 43,000 | 2019 |
11 | Iran | 38,000 | 2019 |
12 | Schweden | 37,000 | 2019 |
13 | Mexiko | 23,000 | 2019 |
14 | Peru | 15,000 | 2019 |
15 | Chile | 14,000 | 2019 |
16 | Mauretanien | 13,300 | 2017 |
17 | Venezuela | 12,000 | 2017 |
18 | Vietnam | 9,570 | 2017 |
19 | Mongolei | 7,695 | 2017 |
20 | Türkei | 6,700 | 2017 |
21 | North Korea | 5,250 | 2017 |
22 | Sierra Leone | 4,720 | 2017 |
23 | Malaysia | 3,920 | 2017 |
24 | Neuseeland | 3,490 | 2017 |
25 | Österreich | 2,800 | 2017 |
26 | Griechenland | 2,284 | 2017 |
27 | Liberia | 1,930 | 2017 |
28 | Bosnien und Herzegowina | 1,622 | 2017 |
29 | Kolumbien | 715 | 2017 |
30 | Algerien | 600 | 2017 |
31 | Pakistan | 547 | 2017 |
32 | Ägypten | 500 | 2017 |
33 | Südkorea | 310 | 2017 |
34 | Tunesien | 200 | 2017 |
35 | Laos | 110 | 2017 |
36 | Togo | 60 | 2017 |
37 | Bhutan | 28 | 2017 |
38 | Marokko | 15 | 2017 |
Pig iron production
This is a list of countries by pig iron production.
Rank | Land | 1980 | 2013 | 2015 |
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World | 506 | 1,168 | 1,180 | |
1 | China | 38 | 709 | 710 |
2 | Japan | 87 | 84 | 84 |
3 | Indien | 85 | 50 | 54 |
4 | Russland | n/a | 50 | 51 |
5 | Südkorea | 5.6 | 41 | 47 |
6 | Brasilien | 13 | 26 | 30 |
7 | Deutschland | 36 | 27 | 28 |
8 | Vereinigte Staaten | 62 | 30 | 26 |
9 | Ukraine | n/a | 29 | 25 |
10 | Vereinigtes Königreich | 6.2 | 9.4 | 9 |
other countries | 246 | 91 | 101 |
See also
Notes
- ^ Data in the article is as of 2019, since iron ore production in many countries declined during the COVID-19 pandemic and hasn't fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
References
- ^ "Mineral Commodity Summaries 2020" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
- ^ 2017 Annual Tables. USGS. 2019-11-18.
- ^ "Global iron ore production data; Clarification of reporting from the USGS" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
- ^ "World Steel Production 1980-2013" (PDF). World Steel Association. Nov 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ USGS 2016