Gallium primary production
China produces 99% of the world’s primary gallium.
Source: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 20262025 figures, estimatedUpdated 25 Oct 2026Estimate
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Summary
The world produced about 900,000 kilograms of primary gallium (gallium content) in 2025, 6.1% more than in 2024, according to USGS estimates. China produced 900,000 kg (99%), Russia 6,000 kg (0.7%), Japan 3,000 kg (0.3%).
These figures say where primary gallium is produced; refining to high purity and trade are not covered here.
Source: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 20262024 and 2025 (estimated)Updated 25 Oct 2026
All producers
| China12 | 900,000e | 99.0% | 839,000 | +7% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6,000e | 0.7% | 6,000e | 0% |
| Japan | 3,000e | 0.3% | 3,000e | 0% |
| World | 900,000 | 100% | 848,000 | +6% |
Notes from USGS
- 2025: Estimated from Asian Metal Ltd.
- 2024: Source: Asian Metal Ltd.
Source: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 20262024 and 2025 (estimated)Updated 25 Oct 2026