Soda ash, also known as sodium carbonate, is an alkali chemical that is a white, water-soluble salt. In 2021, the total global production volume of synthetic soda ash amounted to an estimated 42 million metric tons.
Soda ash production worldwide from 2010 to 2021, by type
(in 1,000 metric tons)
* Estimated.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
Soda ash is the common name of sodium carbonate, and is also known as washing soda and soda crystals.
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2022). Soda ash production worldwide from 2010 to 2021, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 24, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
US Geological Survey. "Soda ash production worldwide from 2010 to 2021, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
US Geological Survey. (2022). Soda ash production worldwide from 2010 to 2021, by type (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
US Geological Survey. "Soda Ash Production Worldwide from 2010 to 2021, by Type (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
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