
Global nickel mining industry - statistics & facts
Key insights
- Global mine production of nickel
- 3.3m mt

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Global nickel production volume from mines 2010-2022
- Global nickel reserves
- 100m mt

Detailed statistics
Nickel reserves worldwide 2022, by country
- Largest nickel producing company worldwide
- Tsingshan Group

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Distribution of nickel production worldwide 2021, by producer
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- Basic Statistic Global nickel reserves 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Nickel reserves worldwide 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Global nickel production volume from mines 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Global distribution of nickel production by country 2021
- Premium Statistic Global supply of nickel 2019-2023
Overview
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Global nickel reserves 2000-2022
Global nickel reserves 2000-2022
Reserves of nickel worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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Nickel reserves worldwide 2022, by country
Nickel reserves worldwide 2022, by country
Reserves of nickel worldwide as of 2022, by country (in million metric tons)
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Global nickel production volume from mines 2010-2022
Global nickel production volume from mines 2010-2022
Mine production of nickel worldwide from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Global distribution of nickel production by country 2021
Global distribution of nickel production by country 2021
Distribution of mine production of nickel worldwide in 2021, by country
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Global supply of nickel 2019-2023
Global supply of nickel 2019-2023
Supply of nickel worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with estimated figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)
Trade
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World leading nickel exporters by country 2020
World leading nickel exporters by country 2020
The world's leading exporters of nickel and nickel products in 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars)
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World leading nickel importers by country 2020
World leading nickel importers by country 2020
The world's leading importers of nickel and nickel products in 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars)
Countries
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- Premium Statistic Global nickel mine production by region 2021
- Premium Statistic Nickel mine production 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Indonesia's nickel mine production 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Philippines' nickel mine production 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Russia: nickel mine production 2006-2022
Countries
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Global nickel mine production by region 2021
Global nickel mine production by region 2021
Mine production of nickel worldwide in 2021, by region (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Nickel mine production 2022, by country
Nickel mine production 2022, by country
Major countries in worldwide nickel mine production in 2022 (in metric tons)
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Indonesia's nickel mine production 2010-2022
Indonesia's nickel mine production 2010-2022
Mine production of nickel in Indonesia from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Philippines' nickel mine production 2010-2022
Philippines' nickel mine production 2010-2022
Mine production of nickel in the Philippines from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Russia: nickel mine production 2006-2022
Russia: nickel mine production 2006-2022
Mine production of nickel in Russia from 2006 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
Companies
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- Premium Statistic Leading companies based on nickel production worldwide Q1 2021 & Q1 2022
- Premium Statistic Distribution of nickel production worldwide 2021, by producer
- Premium Statistic Vale's nickel production 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Nornickel's nickel production 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Glencore's production of nickel 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic BHP's production of nickel 2010-2022
Companies
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Leading companies based on nickel production worldwide Q1 2021 & Q1 2022
Leading companies based on nickel production worldwide Q1 2021 & Q1 2022
Leading nickel companies worldwide based on production volume in Q1 2021 and Q1 2022 (in metric tons)
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Distribution of nickel production worldwide 2021, by producer
Distribution of nickel production worldwide 2021, by producer
Distribution of nickel production worldwide in 2021, by company
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Vale's nickel production 2010-2022
Vale's nickel production 2010-2022
Nickel production of Vale S.A. from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Nornickel's nickel production 2010-2021
Nornickel's nickel production 2010-2021
Norilsk Nickel's nickel production from 2010 to 2021 (in metric tons)
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Glencore's production of nickel 2015-2022
Glencore's production of nickel 2015-2022
Glencore's nickel production from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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BHP's production of nickel 2010-2022
BHP's production of nickel 2010-2022
BHP's production of nickel from 2010 to 2022* (in 1,000 metric tons)
Consumption
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- Premium Statistic Global demand for nickel 2019-2023
- Premium Statistic Global nickel consumption 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Primary nickel consumption worldwide by industry 2021
- Basic Statistic Distribution of primary nickel consumption worldwide 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Distribution of nickel consumption worldwide by region 2021
- Premium Statistic Global nickel end use share 2022, by industry
Consumption
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Global demand for nickel 2019-2023
Global demand for nickel 2019-2023
Demand for nickel worldwide from 2019 to 2021, with estimated figures for 2022 and 2023 (in 1,000 tons)
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Global nickel consumption 2010-2021
Global nickel consumption 2010-2021
Consumption volume of nickel worldwide from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Primary nickel consumption worldwide by industry 2021
Primary nickel consumption worldwide by industry 2021
Primary nickel consumption worldwide in 2021, by industry (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Distribution of primary nickel consumption worldwide 2021, by industry
Distribution of primary nickel consumption worldwide 2021, by industry
Distribution of primary nickel consumption worldwide in 2021, by industry
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Distribution of nickel consumption worldwide by region 2021
Distribution of nickel consumption worldwide by region 2021
Distribution of global primary nickel consumption in 2021, by region
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Global nickel end use share 2022, by industry
Global nickel end use share 2022, by industry
Distribution of nickel end use worldwide in 2022 by type
Price
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Nickel prices 1980-2022
Nickel prices 1980-2022
Average nickel prices from 1980 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton)
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Monthly price of nickel worldwide 2016-2023
Monthly price of nickel worldwide 2016-2023
Monthly price of nickel worldwide from September 2016 to May 2023 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton)
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Average prices for nickel worldwide from 2014 to 2024
Average prices for nickel worldwide from 2014 to 2024
Average prices for nickel worldwide from 2014 to 2024 (in nominal U.S. dollars per metric ton)
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Rate of return on nickel investments worldwide 2011-2022
Rate of return on nickel investments worldwide 2011-2022
Returns on nickel investments from 2011 to 2022
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