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Rare earths - distribution of global reserves 2018
Distribution of rare earth oxide reserves worldwide in 2018, by region
The statistic shows the distribution of rare earths reserves worldwide in 2018. As of that year, some 2.83 percent of the global reserves of rare earths were located in Australia. The largest share of global reserves was located in China.
Distribution of rare earth oxide reserves worldwide in 2018, by region
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The statistic shows the distribution of rare earths reserves worldwide in 2018. As of that year, some 2.83 percent of the global reserves of rare earths were located in Australia. The largest share of global reserves was located in China.
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- All figures were calculated based on USGS rare earth reserves estimates. The USGS provides the rounded total world rare earth oxide reserves figure as 120 million metric tons.
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- 2018
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- All figures were calculated based on USGS rare earth reserves estimates. The USGS provides the rounded total world rare earth oxide reserves figure as 120 million metric tons.
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Statistics on "Rare earths"
- Overview
The most important statistics
- Major countries in rare earth mine production worldwide from 2013 to 2018 (in metric tons REO)Major countries in rare earth mine production 2013-2018
- Distribution of rare earths production worldwide as of 2018, by country*Rare earth mining - global distribution by country 2018
- Rare earth reserves worldwide as of 2018, by country (in 1,000 metric tons REO)*Rare earth reserves worldwide by country 2018
- Distribution of rare earth element resources worldwide as of 2017 by country Rare earths distribution of global resources by country 2017
- Distribution of rare earth element resources worldwide as of 2017, by principle deposit typeRare earth oxide distribution of global resources by deposit type 2017
- Average price of selected rare earth oxides in 2018 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram)*Rare earth oxides average price in 2018
- Market share of rare earth metals worldwide in 2016, by applicationGlobal rare earth metals market share by application 2016
- Demand and consumption
The most important statistics
- Rare earth element consumption worldwide in 2016, by select region (in metric tons)*Global rare earth element consumption by country 2016
- Distribution of rare earth element consumption worldwide in 2016, by select region*Share of global rare earth element consumption by country 2016
- Distribution of rare earth element consumption worldwide in 2017, by end useDistribution of global rare earth element consumption by end use 2017
- China
The most important statistics
- Production forecast of mixed rare earths in China from 1990 to 2050 (in tons)China's mixed rare earths production forecast 1990-2050
- Production forecast of rare earths in China from 1990 to 2050 (in tons)China's rare earths production forecast 1990-2050
- China's share of rare earth oxide demand worldwide in 2014 and 2020China's share of global rare earth oxide demand in 2014 and 2020
- Average Chinese domestic prices for selected rare earth oxides as of January 2018 (in renminbi per metric ton)Chinese domestic prices for rare earth oxides 2018
- United States
The most important statistics
- Distribution of U.S. rare earth imports between 2014 and 2017, by countryU.S. rare earth imports by country 2014-2017
- Rare earth imports to the United States from 2014 to 2018, by product (in metric tons)*U.S. rare earth imports by product 2014-2018
- Rare earth exports from the United States from 2014 to 2018, by product (in metric tons)U.S. rare earth exports by product 2014-2018
- Demand for rare earths in the United States in 2018, by applicationDemand in the U.S. for rare earths by application 2018
- Production of bastnäsite concentrates in the United States from 2012 to 2018 (in metric tons of rare-earth oxide equivalent)Bastnäsite production in the U.S. 2012-2018
- Consumption of rare earths in the United States from 2014 to 2018 (in metric tons)*U.S. rare earths consumption 2014-2018
- Companies (outside China)
The most important statistics
- Selected rare earth companies outside China in 2018, by market capitalization (in million U.S. dollars)*Major rare earth companies outside China by market capitalization 2018
- Lynas Corporation's revenue from 2008 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)*Lynas Corporation's revenue 2008-2018
- Potential production and reserves of selected rare earth projects worldwide as of March 2016 (in 1,000 tons of REO per year)*Potential production and reserves of select global rare earth projects 2016
- Outlook
The most important statistics
- Total rare earth oxide production worldwide excluding China from 2009 to 2025 (in metric tons)Forecast of rare earth oxide production globally excluding China 2009-2025
- Total rare earth oxide demand worldwide excluding China from 2009 to 2025 (in metric tons)*Forecast of rare earth oxide demand globally excluding China 2009-2025
- Forecast of rare earth oxide prices worldwide from 2014 to 2025*Global price forecast of rare earth oxides 2014-2025
- Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of rare earth metals worldwide between 2016 and 2021, by applicationGlobal rare earth metals CAGR by application 2016-2021
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Statistics on "Rare earths"
- Major countries in rare earth mine production worldwide from 2013 to 2018 (in metric tons REO)
- Distribution of rare earths production worldwide as of 2018, by country*
- Rare earth reserves worldwide as of 2018, by country (in 1,000 metric tons REO)*
- Distribution of rare earth element resources worldwide as of 2017 by country
- Distribution of rare earth element resources worldwide as of 2017, by principle deposit type
- Average price of selected rare earth oxides in 2018 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram)*
- Market share of rare earth metals worldwide in 2016, by application
- Rare earth element consumption worldwide in 2016, by select region (in metric tons)*
- Distribution of rare earth element consumption worldwide in 2016, by select region*
- Distribution of rare earth element consumption worldwide in 2017, by end use
- Production forecast of mixed rare earths in China from 1990 to 2050 (in tons)
- Production forecast of rare earths in China from 1990 to 2050 (in tons)
- China's share of rare earth oxide demand worldwide in 2014 and 2020
- Average Chinese domestic prices for selected rare earth oxides as of January 2018 (in renminbi per metric ton)
- Distribution of U.S. rare earth imports between 2014 and 2017, by country
- Rare earth imports to the United States from 2014 to 2018, by product (in metric tons)*
- Rare earth exports from the United States from 2014 to 2018, by product (in metric tons)
- Demand for rare earths in the United States in 2018, by application
- Production of bastnäsite concentrates in the United States from 2012 to 2018 (in metric tons of rare-earth oxide equivalent)
- Consumption of rare earths in the United States from 2014 to 2018 (in metric tons)*
- Selected rare earth companies outside China in 2018, by market capitalization (in million U.S. dollars)*
- Lynas Corporation's revenue from 2008 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)*
- Potential production and reserves of selected rare earth projects worldwide as of March 2016 (in 1,000 tons of REO per year)*
- Total rare earth oxide production worldwide excluding China from 2009 to 2025 (in metric tons)
- Total rare earth oxide demand worldwide excluding China from 2009 to 2025 (in metric tons)*
- Forecast of rare earth oxide prices worldwide from 2014 to 2025*
- Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of rare earth metals worldwide between 2016 and 2021, by application
- China's reserves of rare earths 2009, by region (in million metric tons)
- Global reserves of rare earths 2009 (in million metric tons)
- Rare earth reserves in China in 2005 and 2010 (in million metric tons)
- Distribution of rare earth element production worldwide in 2017, by select country*
- Reserves of yttrium worldwide as of 2013, by country (in metric tons)*
- Exports of rare earths from China to domestic and foreign companies from 2008 to 2010 (in metric tons)
- Exports of rare earths from China by domestic companies from 2008 to 2010 (in metric tons)
- Prices of selected rare earth oxides in 2016 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram)*
- Number of companies involved in rare earth element (REE) projects worldwide as of 2012, by phase
- Demand of rare earths worldwide 2008, by region and application (in metric tons REO)
- Projected supply for selected rare earths in 2014 (in metric tons REO per year)
- Distribution of future sources for rare earth supply (outside of China), as of 2012*
- Projected demand for selected rare earths in 2014 (in metric tons REO per year)
- Projected share of global rare earth supply in 2015, by element
- Chinese production of rare earth chemical concentrates 2004 to 2014 (in tons per annum REO)
- Number of rare earth element (REE) projects worldwide as of 2012, by phase
- Chinese export quotas of rare earths from 2005 to 2011, by origin of company (in metric tons REO)
- Consumption volume of rare earths worldwide 2008, by application area
- Estimated global demand for rare earths 2008, by region (in tons REO)
- Forecast for application areas of rare earths worldwide in 2012 (in metric tons)
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