🇮🇩 Indonesia (ID)

Supply chain footprint — snapshot year 2025

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10Elements mined
2Elements refined
2Top-3 reserves
5Critical elements

Mining (10 elements)

Element Share % Quantity Global rank Confidence Notes
Ni
nickel
60.0% 2,200,000 tonnes per year 1st high Indonesia — USGS 2024 estimate. Increased ~8% from 2,030,000 in 2023. Predominantly laterite ore processed into nickel p…
Sn
tin
16.7% 50,000 tonnes per year 2nd high USGS MCS 2025 table: Indonesia 50,000 metric tons 2024e, a significant decline from 69,000 in 2023 (−28%). Indonesia's B…
Co
cobalt
10.0% 28,000 tonnes per year 2nd high Indonesia. USGS: 28,000 tonnes 2024, accounted for 10% per chapter text. byproduct of Cu, Ni
C
carbon
9.0% 836 million tonnes per year 8th high Production surpassed 800 Mt for the first time.
Al
aluminum
7.1% 32.0 million tonnes per year 5th high
Hf
hafnium
6.3% 914 tonnes per year 6th low Derived from Indonesia's 2024e zircon output of 95,000 t gross weight. byproduct of Zr
Zr
zirconium
6.3% 95,000 tonnes per year 6th high Indonesia 2024e: 95,000 tonnes gross weight, same as 2023. Reserves: NA.
Cu
copper
4.8% 1.1 million tonnes per year 5th high Indonesia reserves revised 2024.
Au
gold
3.0% 100 tonnes per year 10th high Indonesia 2024e: ~100 metric tons (estimated). Reserves: 3,600 t.
I
iodine
0.1% 30.0 tonnes per year 6th high Indonesia 2024e: 30 metric tons (estimated), unchanged from 2023. Reserves: NA.

Refining (2 elements)

Element Share % Quantity Global rank Confidence Notes
Cu
copper
1.3% 0.3 million tonnes per year 14th high
Al
aluminum
0.9% 1.3 million tonnes per year 24th high Indonesia. USGS 2024e: 1,300 kt. New 2.2 Mt/yr refinery in West Kalimantan began production in 2024.

Reserves (5 elements)

Element Share % Quantity Global rank Confidence Notes
Ni
nickel
42.0% 55,000,000 tonnes 1st high
Al
aluminum
9.7% 2,800,000,000 tonnes 4th high
Co
cobalt
6.0% 640,000 tonnes 3rd high byproduct of Cu, Ni
Au
gold
5.6% 3,600 tonnes 4th high Indonesia: 3,600 t.
Cu
copper
2.1% 21,000,000 tonnes 10th high