Africa produced roughly 912 million metric tons of minerals in 2022. This corresponded to just under five percent of the global mineral output that year. Within the period observed, mineral production in the continent fluctuated but generally increased. For instance, in 2000, 765.7 million metric tons of minerals were produced in Africa.
Production volume of minerals in Africa from 2000 to 2022
(in million metric tons)
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