Indonesia Tops the List of the World's Largest Nickel Producers in 2022!

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According to a report by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Indonesia was the world's largest nickel producer in 2022, with a total production of 1.6 million metric tons, representing 48.48%

List of the World's Largest Nickel Producing Countries (2022)

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The future prospects for nickel appear quite bright. This commodity is a crucial raw material in the production of batteries for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, which is experiencing exponential growth.

According to a report by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), global nickel production is estimated to have reached 3.3 million metric tons in 2022. This represents a 20.88% increase compared to 2021, when production totaled 2.73 million metric tons.

The report indicates that Indonesia was the world's largest nickel producer in 2022, with an estimated production of 1.6 million metric tons, accounting for 48.48% of total global nickel production that year.

The Philippines ranked second with a nickel production of 330,000 metric tons, followed by Russia with 220,000 metric tons.

New Caledonia and Australia produced 190,000 and 160,000 metric tons of nickel, respectively.

In addition to being the leading producer, Indonesia also held the largest nickel reserves globally in 2022, estimated at 21 million metric tons, a figure equal to Australia's reserves.

Brazil followed with the next largest reserves, at 16 million metric tons.

The following is a list of the world's largest nickel-producing countries in 2022:

* Indonesia: 1.6 million metric tons
* Philippines: 330,000 metric tons
* Russia: 220,000 metric tons
* New Caledonia: 190,000 metric tons
* Australia: 160,000 metric tons
* Canada: 130,000 metric tons
* China: 110,000 metric tons
* Brazil: 83,000 metric tons
* United States: 18,000 metric tons
* Other Countries: 440,000 metric tons

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

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