Global silicon production amounted to an estimated total of nine million metric tons in 2023. This figure marks a increase from 2021 which saw the peak of global silicon production in the period of consideration.
Production of silicon worldwide from 2010 to 2023
(in 1,000 metric tons)
* Estimate.
Production quantities are combined totals of estimated silicon content for ferrosilicon and silicon metal, as applicable, except as noted.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
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