Supply chain footprint — snapshot year 2025
| Element | Share % | Quantity | Global rank | Confidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Re rhenium |
8.1% | 5,000 kg per year | 5th | high | USGS MCS 2025 table: Uzbekistan 5,000 kilograms in 2024. byproduct of Cu, Mo |
| U uranium |
7.4% | 4,000 tonnes per year | 5th | high | Uzbekistan 2023: 4,000 tU (NEA/IAEA secretariat estimate; Uzbekistan does not publicly report detailed production data).… |
| Au gold |
3.6% | 120 tonnes per year | 9th | high | Uzbekistan 2024e: 120 metric tons. Reserves: 1,800 t. |
| Mo molybdenum |
0.7% | 1,700 tonnes per year | 10th | high | USGS MCS 2025 table: Uzbekistan 1,700 metric tons 2024e (estimated), unchanged from 2023e. Reserves = 21 kt. |
| P phosphorus |
0.4% | 0.9 million tonnes per year | 21st | high | Uzbekistan 2024 estimate: 900 kt (up from 800 kt in 2023). |
| Element | Share % | Quantity | Global rank | Confidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te tellurium |
1.3% | 13.0 tonnes per year | 6th | high | USGS MCS 2025 table: Uzbekistan 2024 estimated refinery production 13 metric tons. byproduct of Cu |
| Cd cadmium |
0.8% | 200 tonnes per year | 15th | high | Uzbekistan 2024e: 200 metric tons. byproduct of Zn |
| Element | Share % | Quantity | Global rank | Confidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Au gold |
2.8% | 1,800 tonnes | 11th | high | Uzbekistan: 1,800 t. |
| Mo molybdenum |
0.1% | 21,000 tonnes | 12th | high | USGS MCS 2025 table: Uzbekistan 21 thousand metric tons. |
| P phosphorus |
0.1% | 100,000,000 tonnes | 17th | high | Uzbekistan: 100,000 thousand metric tons = 100 million metric tons. |