As of 2023, the largest share of global rare earths reserves was located in China, accounting for nearly 40 percent of global reserves. In comparison, some 5.18 percent of the global reserves of rare earths were located in Australia that year.
Distribution of rare earth oxide reserves worldwide in 2023, by country
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US Geological Survey. (January 29, 2024). Distribution of rare earth oxide reserves worldwide in 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/232911/rare-earths-distribution-of-global-reserves/
US Geological Survey. "Distribution of rare earth oxide reserves worldwide in 2023, by country." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232911/rare-earths-distribution-of-global-reserves/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Distribution of rare earth oxide reserves worldwide in 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232911/rare-earths-distribution-of-global-reserves/
US Geological Survey. "Distribution of Rare Earth Oxide Reserves Worldwide in 2023, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/232911/rare-earths-distribution-of-global-reserves/
US Geological Survey, Distribution of rare earth oxide reserves worldwide in 2023, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/232911/rare-earths-distribution-of-global-reserves/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Distribution of rare earth oxide reserves worldwide in 2023, by country [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/232911/rare-earths-distribution-of-global-reserves/