Global primary aluminum output down by 2.4% MOM in Nov
2018-12-24 10:02:45 [Print]
BEIJING (Asian Metal) 24 Dec 18 - Based on data from International Aluminum Institute, the global primary aluminum output was around 5.31 million tonnes in November 2018, down by about 2.4% MOM while up by 14.7% YOY. In the first eleven months of 2018, the global primary aluminum output totaled around 58.42 million tonnes, up by around 6.9% YOY.
In November 2018, the primary aluminum output declined in major regions globally. Based on the data, China produced 3.03 million tonnes of primary aluminum, down by about 1.7% MOM. Gulf Cooperation Council's primary aluminum output decreased by 3.8% MOM to 433,000 tonnes. The output in North America declined by about 1.5% MOM to around 318,000 tonnes in the month, and that in East and Central Europe decreased by 3.2% MOM to 332,000 tonnes.
Global primary aluminum output by month from 1/2017 to 11/2018 (10kt)
In November 2018, the primary aluminum output declined in major regions globally. Based on the data, China produced 3.03 million tonnes of primary aluminum, down by about 1.7% MOM. Gulf Cooperation Council's primary aluminum output decreased by 3.8% MOM to 433,000 tonnes. The output in North America declined by about 1.5% MOM to around 318,000 tonnes in the month, and that in East and Central Europe decreased by 3.2% MOM to 332,000 tonnes.
Global primary aluminum output by major regions and month from 1/2017 to 11/2018 (10kt)
Statistics on global primary aluminum output by major region (Unit: 10kt)
Aluminum Ingot 99.7%min In warehouse Wuxi
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China primary aluminum producers' sales to production ratio statistics by province by month
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