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Primary aluminum production by region 2016

Major producing regions of primary aluminum in 2016 (in thousand metric tons)

The data displays primary aluminum production in 2016, with a breakdown by region. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, which produced around five million metric tons of aluminum, was ranked second that year.

China 31641
GCC 5197
North America 4027
Eastern & Central Europe 3981
Western Europe 3779
Asia excluding China 3442
Oceania 1971
Rest of world 1800
Africa 1691
South America 1361