According to GlobalData, India is the world’s sixth-largest producer of bauxite, with output of 23,060kt in 2022, up by 3% on 2021. Over the five years to 2021, production from India decreased by a CAGR of 0.35% and is expected to drop by a CAGR of 0.04% between 2022 and 2026. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of this market in its Global Bauxite Mining to 2026 report. Buy the report here.
India accounts for 6% of global production, with the other largest producers being Australia (28%), the Republic of Guinea (24%), China (18%) and Brazil (8%). Exports of bauxite from India increased by 2% to 407kt in 2022 over 2021, with the highest share being exported to Nepal. India’s bauxite exports are expected to drop at a CAGR of 0.03% between 2022 and 2026, to 406kt by 2026.
Gujarat Mineral Development is one of the leading producers of bauxite in India. Gujarat Mineral Development's output was 0.46Mt in 2021, up by 44% on 2020.
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