Aluminum Production: China vs World 2025 (Latest Data & Historical Trends)
Primary aluminum production comparison between China and the rest of the world (1990-2025). China produces 55%+ of global aluminum, powering manufacturing and construction.
Quick Answer
China produced 43.5 million tonnes of aluminum in 2025, 55.1% of global output. From 4.4% in 1990, China became the world's largest aluminum producer. China produces over half of global aluminum. Data from USGS covers 1990-2025.
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What is Aluminum Production: China vs World in 2025?
China's Aluminum Production: China vs World in 2025 was N/A Million Tonnes. This dataset includes 20 data points from 1990 to 2025. Data source: World Bank, USGS, International Aluminium Institute.
Historical Aluminum Production: China vs World Data (1990โ2025)
The complete Aluminum Production: China vs World dataset spans from 1990 to 2025 with 20 data points. Data is sourced from World Bank, USGS, International Aluminium Institute and updated yearly. Free CSV download and API access available below.
Aluminum Production: China vs World
๐ Data Table
20 data points| Year | China | World total | World minus china | China share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.86 | 19.45 | 18.59 | 4.4 |
| 1995 | 1.72 | 20.4 | 18.68 | 8.4 |
| 2000 | 2.82 | 24.47 | 21.65 | 11.5 |
| 2005 | 7.81 | 31.89 | 24.08 | 24.5 |
| 2010 | 16.19 | 41.33 | 25.14 | 39.2 |
| 2011 | 18.06 | 44.35 | 26.29 | 40.7 |
| 2012 | 20.27 | 47.62 | 27.35 | 42.6 |
| 2013 | 22.05 | 49.18 | 27.13 | 44.8 |
| 2014 | 24.4 | 52.68 | 28.28 | 46.3 |
| 2015 | 26.45 | 55.42 | 28.97 | 47.7 |
| 2016 | 28.95 | 58.65 | 29.7 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 31.35 | 61.65 | 30.3 | 50.8 |
| 2018 | 33.15 | 64.34 | 31.19 | 51.5 |
| 2019 | 35.04 | 66.72 | 31.68 | 52.5 |
| 2020 | 37.3 | 69.42 | 32.12 | 53.7 |
| 2021 | 38.5 | 71.25 | 32.75 | 54 |
| 2022 | 39.8 | 73.4 | 33.6 | 54.2 |
| 2023 | 41 | 75.2 | 34.2 | 54.5 |
| 2024 | 42.2 | 77 | 34.8 | 54.8 |
| 2025 | 43.5 | 79 | 35.5 | 55.1 |
๐ Key Insights
โน๏ธ About This Dataset
Primary aluminum production comparison between China and the rest of the world (1990-2025). China produces 55%+ of global aluminum, powering manufacturing and construction.
Category: economy
Data Source: World Bank, USGS, International Aluminium Institute
Update Frequency: yearly
API Access: REST API endpoint
๐ How to Cite This Data
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World Bank, USGS, International Aluminium Institute
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2026-04-29T03:28:19.018Z
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- โข Data Range: 1990 to 2025 (20 data points)
- โข Category: economy
- โข Source: World Bank, USGS, International Aluminium Institute
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What is China's Aluminum Production: China vs World in 2025?
China's Aluminum Production: China vs World data for 2025 is available with 20 data points covering 1990 to 2025.
How does China's Aluminum Production: China vs World compare globally?
China is one of the world's leading economies. Our dataset provides comprehensive Aluminum Production: China vs World data from 1990 to 2025, sourced from World Bank, USGS, International Aluminium Institute.
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The Aluminum Production: China vs World dataset covers 1990 to 2025, with 20 data points. Data source: World Bank, USGS, International Aluminium Institute.
Dataset Info
- Category
- economy
- Unit
- Million Tonnes
- Source
- World Bank, USGS, International Aluminium Institute
- Time Range
- 1990 - 2025
- Data Points
- 20