List of countries by copper smelter production

This is a List of countries by copper smelter production for 2012, figures are for either primary or undifferentiated copper production. All figures are for 2012 unless otherwise noted.

CountryMetric tons, gross weight
Total, Primary11,800,000
 China, Primary3,200,000
 Chile, primary1,342,400
 Japan, Primary1,300,000
 India, Primary680,000
 United States, undifferentiated485,000
 Russia: Primary600,000
 Zambia, primary515,000
 South Korea: Primary477,300
 Poland: Primary451,700
 Australia, primary421,000
 Germany, Primary339,500
 Kazakhstan, undifferentiated302,197
 Canada, Primary287,051
 Peru, primary290,088
 Indonesia, primary200,000
 Bulgaria, Primary400,000
 Spain, Primary231,500
 Philippines, primary97,000
 Iran, Primary180,000
 Brazil, Primary178,000
 Mexico: Primary255,900
 Finland, Primary156,000
 Sweden: Primary155,000
 Uzbekistan, undifferentiated92,000
 South Africa, primary60,000
 Serbia: Primary33,000
 Turkey, undifferentiated25,000
 Botswana, primary24,000
 Namibia, primary44,000
 Botswana, primary17,625
 Pakistan, primary16,000
 Oman, primary20,000
 Thailand: Primary11,900 (2007)
 Vietnam, primary8,000
 Armenia, primary9,000

See also

References

Further reading

  • "Copper - Statistics and Information". USGS Minerals Information. USGS Mineral Resources Program. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
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