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Rare‑earth metals supply

Mining production of rare-earth metals, tonnes (2019)

Distribution of Asia Power Index countriesThis chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for rare-earth metals supply. Embed

Rare-earth metals supply

Mining production of rare-earth metals, tonnes (2019)

  • Rankings
  • Indicators
Rank Score Trend Country / Territory
Weighting × 0.5 Source Year
  • 1 100.0 — China
    132,000 t* 2019
  • 2 +23 19.7 United States
    26,000 t* 2019
  • 3 +22 16.7 Myanmar
    22,000 t* 2019
  • 4 −2 15.9 Australia
    21,000 t* 2019
  • 5 2.3 India
    3,000 t* 2019
  • 6 −3 2.0 Russia
    2,700 t* 2019
  • 7 −3 1.4 — Thailand
    1,800 t* 2019
  • 8 −1 0.7 Vietnam
    900 t* 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Bangladesh
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Brunei
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Cambodia
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Indonesia
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Japan
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Laos
    — 2019
  • 26 −20 0.0 — Malaysia
    —* 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Mongolia
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Nepal
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — New Zealand
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — North Korea
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Pakistan
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Papua New Guinea
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Philippines
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Singapore
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — South Korea
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Sri Lanka
    — 2019
  • 26 0.0 — Taiwan
    — 2019
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