
Global production volume of recycled aluminum by region 2016-2027
Aluminum recycling in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to increase from 4.6 million metric tons in 2020 to nearly double that amount by 2027. Although North America produced the largest volume of recycled aluminum in the world in 2016, by 2027 it is expected to produced 70,000 metric tons less than the Asia-Pacific region by 2027.