industrial_mineral · primary
At a glance
Price · 2025
470dollars per metric ton
USGS MCS (Average unit value of imports)
Price trend
+1% 1Y
+10%/yr · 4Y CAGR
US net import reliance · 2025
100%
Production HHI
0.48
Highly concentrated (>0.25)
From ore to use
lifecycle flow
301.7Mt
China leads · 36% share
Provenance
9.0Mt
China top · 2024
870.0Kt
net importer · 2025
-
370.0Kt
Consumption, apparent · 2025
Coverage
8 sources · click to verify
