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Commoditytitanium
Critical · 2 lists

Titanium · Ti

specialty_metal · primary

USGS_2022
USGS_2025

Supply · in the ground

Top reserves · 2025

global total: 491,800 thousand metric tonsHHI 0.20 · Moderate

Provenance

Where this data comes from

  • BGS World Mineral Statistics
  • USGS MCS (Average unit value of imports)
  • USGS MCS (LME)
  • USGS MCS (Price, dollars per kilogram)
  • USGS MCS (Rutile, bulk, minimum 95% TiO2)
  • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026
  • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries World Data (legacy wide format, 2023-2025 vintages)
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  1. 1🇦🇺Australia
    34.6%170,000 thousand metric tons
  2. 2🇨🇳China
    22.4%110,000 thousand metric tons
  3. 3🇨🇦Canada
    10.2%50,000 thousand metric tons
  4. 4🇧🇷Brazil
    8.7%43,000 thousand metric tons
  5. 5🇳🇴Norway
    7.5%37,000 thousand metric tons
  6. 6🇲🇬Madagascar
    6.1%30,000 thousand metric tons
  7. 7🇿🇦South Africa
    5.7%28,000 thousand metric tons
  8. 8🇮🇳India
    3.0%15,000 thousand metric tons
  9. 9🇺🇦Ukraine
    1.2%5,900 thousand metric tons
  10. 10🇸🇱Sierra Leone
    0.6%2,900 thousand metric tons

10 countries shown · USGS-defined economic reserves

Supply · named deposits

Deposits

Highly concentrated8 estimates · 7 deposits

2,526 distinct deposits across the roster · 2,543 occurrences

Geographic spread

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United States 1,753 · Australia 152 · Brazil 69 · Russia 64 · Canada 57

Named producers

  • Wuzhuang Titanium Mine · China · Hainan
  • Sai-Lao District · China · Guangdong [Kwangtung]PLACER, MARINE
  • Wuzhaung Deposit · China · Guangdong [Kwangtung]PLACER, MARINE
  • Zhanjiang District · China · Guangdong [Kwangtung]PLACER, MARINE, PLACER, CONTINENTAL
  • Xun-Jiang Titanium Mine · China · Guangxi* [Kwangsi]

Resource & reserve estimates

Trail RidgeUnclassified154,000,000 metric tons
Long Valley Monazite Placer DistrictProbable Potential701,000 metric tons
Hilton Head Island, Hilton Head Island DepositEconomically Exploitable546,000 metric tons
Long Valley Monazite Placer DistrictUnclassified298,000 metric tons
Bear Valley Monazite Placer DistrictUnclassified112,000 metric tons

Supply · geochemical abundance

Geochemistry

7 summaries · 5 media
Element · mediumDetection · share of samplesConcentration · median to max
Ti coal
7,324 samples
100%
673 ppm · max 9,570 ppm
Ti concentrate
133,404 samples
100%
1.5% · max 38%
Ti sediment
294,394 samples
100%
0.39% · max 20.11%
Ti soil
94,539 samples
100%
0.35% · max 15%
Ti rock
300,284 samples
97%
0.2% · max 26%

USGS National Geochemical Database · sorted by detection · detected-sample concentration

Supply · held inventory

Stocks (year-end)

2021–2025 · USGS MCS

Latest · 2025

0t

2021: 0 t2022: 0 t2023: 0 t2024: 0 t2025: 0 t
20212022202320242025

Supply · recycling

Secondary supply - scrap flow

United States · 2025 · USGS MCS

$287M of scrap consumed

domestic3%imported73%exported24%

Eurostat WEEE and battery end-of-life flows (Phase 6.1.1) are recorded at country level without commodity decomposition. Querying country profiles for EU member states will surface those flows; the commodity profile cannot decompose them today.

Supply · out of the ground

Top producers · 2024

2,059 records
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1🇲🇿Mozambique
3,506,512 t28%
2🇨🇳China
3,300,000 t26%
3🇨🇦Canada
1,700,000 t14%
4🇿🇦South Africa
1,300,000 t10%
5🇦🇺Australia

Supply

Global production over time

2015 → 2024latest13,960,179tonnes (metric)+1% · 10y
2015: 13,859,946 tonnes (metric)2016: 12,413,027 tonnes (metric)2017: 12,644,133 tonnes (metric)2018: 12,895,458 tonnes (metric)2019: 13,759,605 tonnes (metric)2020: 14,904,242 tonnes (metric)2021: 15,705,304 tonnes (metric)2022: 16,385,598 tonnes (metric)2023: 14,227,650 tonnes (metric)2024: 13,960,179 tonnes (metric)
2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
USGS Minerals Yearbook OFR 2025-1047
  • USGS Minerals Yearbook Vol III, reference year 2019
  • usgs myb1 titanium 2022
  • 10 sources · click to verify

    USGS USMIN · deposit-level contained-metal estimates

    583,732 t5%
    6🇸🇳Senegal
    570,000 t5%
    7🇳🇴Norway
    535,000 t4%
    8🇲🇬Madagascar
    486,000 t4%
    9🇺🇸USA
    300,000 t2%
    10🇮🇳India
    265,000 t2%

    Live

    Ir100%Canada · top shareRh100%Canada · top shareRu100%Canada · top shareGa98%China · top shareGe94%China · top shareNb92%Brazil · top shareSi82%China · top shareW79%China · top shareCo77%Congo, Democratic Republic · top share75%China · top shareTe75%China · top share75%China · top shareIn74%China · top sharePt73%South Africa · top shareCu70%China · top share66%China · top shareV64%China · top shareLi64%Australia · top shareAl66%China · top shareNi65%Indonesia · top sharePb62%China · top shareAs50%Peru · top shareMg58%China · top shareBe55%USA · top shareCr55%South Africa · top shareBi54%China · top sharePd44%Russia · top shareTa46%Congo (Kinshasa) · top share49%China · top shareSb43%China · top shareRe44%Chile · top shareB44%Turkey · top shareU38%Kazakhstan · top shareZr36%Australia · top shareMn39%South Africa · top shareZn39%China · top shareTi28%Mozambique · top shareAg34%Mexico · top share29%Canada · top share26%China · top shareSn26%China · top share🇨🇱 CLCutax2024🇨🇩 CDCusurtax2022🇨🇱 CLListrategic resource2023🇨🇳 CNLiexport license2024🇿🇼 ZWLiraw ore ban2022🇮🇩 IDNiraw ore ban2020🇵🇭 PHNiroyalty2024🇷🇺 RUNiimport ban2024🇨🇳 CN→🇻🇳 VNREE+4700%re export surge🇮🇩 IDNi-97%export ban effectLi+38%concentration shift🇨🇳 CNREE-25%concentration shift

    Concentration

    HHI

    0.18

    Moderate

    Top-1
    28%
    Top-3
    68%
    Top-5
    83%
    NIR
    100%

    Active alerts · 1

    • 28%

      Mozambique · top share

    Critical lists · 2

    • USGS_2022
    • USGS_2025

    Sources · 10

    • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries World Data (legacy wide format, 2023-2025 vintages)
    • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026
    • usgs myb1 titanium 2022
    • USGS Minerals Yearbook OFR 2025-1047
    • + 5 more in the Provenance section

    Concentration

    HHI

    0.18

    Moderate

    Top-1
    28%
    Top-3
    68%
    Top-5
    83%
    NIR
    100%

    Active alerts · 1

    • 28%

      Mozambique · top share

    Critical lists · 2

    • USGS_2022
    • USGS_2025

    Sources · 10

    • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries World Data (legacy wide format, 2023-2025 vintages)
    • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026
    • usgs myb1 titanium 2022
    • USGS Minerals Yearbook OFR 2025-1047
    • + 5 more in the Provenance section