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Global iron ore production gross weight 2006-2018
Global iron ore production gross weight 2006-2018
Gross weight of the iron ore production worldwide from 2006 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons)*
by M. Garside,
last edited
Sep 2, 2019
This statistic displays the gross weight of the iron ore production worldwide from 2006 to 2018. In 2018, a gross weight of some 2.5 billion metric tons of iron ore was produced globally. In 2016, approximately 44 countries worldwide produced iron ore.
Gross weight of the iron ore production worldwide from 2006 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons)*
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| Gross weight production in thousand metric tons | |
|---|---|
| 2018*** | 2,500,000 |
| 2017 | 2,430,000 |
| 2016 | 2,350,000 |
| 2015** | 2,320,000 |
| 2014** | 2,340,000 |
| 2013 | 2,200,000 |
| 2012** | 2,070,000 |
| 2011 | 2,030,000 |
| 2010 | 1,870,000 |
| 2009 | 2,220,000 |
| 2008 | 2,210,000 |
| 2007 | 2,040,000 |
| 2006 | 1,830,000 |
| Gross weight production in thousand metric tons | |
|---|---|
| 2018*** | 2,500,000 |
| 2017 | 2,430,000 |
| 2016 | 2,350,000 |
| 2015** | 2,320,000 |
| 2014** | 2,340,000 |
| 2013 | 2,200,000 |
| 2012** | 2,070,000 |
| 2011 | 2,030,000 |
| 2010 | 1,870,000 |
| 2009 | 2,220,000 |
| 2008 | 2,210,000 |
| 2007 | 2,040,000 |
| 2006 | 1,830,000 |
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by M. Garside,
last edited
Sep 2, 2019
This statistic displays the gross weight of the iron ore production worldwide from 2006 to 2018. In 2018, a gross weight of some 2.5 billion metric tons of iron ore was produced globally. In 2016, approximately 44 countries worldwide produced iron ore.
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* Gross weight: represents total for all iron ore products used in steelmaking, unless otherwise noted, produced in the country, excluding agglomerates produced from imported iron ore.
** Revised.
*** Estimated.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the mineral yearbook.
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* Gross weight: represents total for all iron ore products used in steelmaking, unless otherwise noted, produced in the country, excluding agglomerates produced from imported iron ore.
** Revised.
*** Estimated.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the mineral yearbook.
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