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How much antimony does Australia produce and export?

Australia is the nullth largest producer of antimony: 1,300 tonnes in 2025, 1.2% of the world's 110,720 tonnes (USGS MCS). It is the 3rd largest exporter by value: $53.7 million in 2024, 11% of world exports of antimony ore and concentrate (HS 261710) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is China, which takes 99% of its antimony exports by value.

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Australia's antimony production

Australia antimony production, 2025
World rankProduction (tonnes)Share of worldTen-year growthYear
1,300 tonnes1.2%—2025

USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, MCS 2026. World total is the sum of reporting countries.

Australia's antimony exports

Australia exports of Antimony ores and concentrates, 2024
World rankExport valueShare of world exportsQuantity (tonnes)Average value per tonneYear
3$53.7 million11%5,567 t$9,6442024

CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 261710 (Antimony ores and concentrates).

Where Australia's antimony goes

Largest destinations of Australia's antimony exports, 2024
DestinationValueShare of Australia's exports
China$53M99%
Mexico$667,3331.2%
United States$2,013<0.1%

Largest five destinations of 159 exporter-importer pairs BACI reports for 2024. See trade flows.

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