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How much tungsten does Spain produce and export?

Spain is the nullth largest producer of tungsten: 800 tonnes in 2025, 0.9% of the world's 85,000 tonnes (USGS MCS). It is the 2nd largest exporter by value: $35.7 million in 2024, 13% of world exports of tungsten ore and concentrate (HS 261100) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is Austria, which takes 61% of its tungsten exports by value.

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Spain's tungsten production

Spain tungsten production, 2025
World rankProduction (tonnes)Share of worldTen-year growthYear
800 tonnes0.9%—2025

USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, MCS 2026.

Spain's tungsten exports

Spain exports of Tungsten ores and concentrates, 2024
World rankExport valueShare of world exportsQuantity (tonnes)Average value per tonneYear
2$35.7 million13%2,629 t$13,5912024

CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 261100 (Tungsten ores and concentrates).

Where Spain's tungsten goes

Largest destinations of Spain's tungsten exports, 2024
DestinationValueShare of Spain's exports
Austria$22M61%
United States$7M19%
China$5M14%
Vietnam$1M3.9%
Japan$500,2021.4%

Largest five destinations of 179 exporter-importer pairs BACI reports for 2024. See trade flows.

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