STATISTICS

Bauxite

 
Unit: 1000 tons
Composition 2019 2020
Supply
32,239.6 33,330.5
Production
31,937.9 32,897.8
■ Alcoa Alumínio S.A.
7,444.7 7,421.6
◠Poços de Caldas (MG)
548.7 359.0
â— Juruti (PA)
6,896.0 7,062.6
■ Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio
            Poços de Caldas, Miraí, Itamarati (MG) e Barro Alto (GO)
  
2,114.9
  
1,749.1
â–  MRN – Mineração Rio do Norte S.A.
            Oriximiná e Terra Santa (PA)
  
12,173.1
  
12,289.8
â–  Norsk Hydro Brasil Ltda
            Mineração Paragominas S.A. (Paragominas PA)
  
7,360.2
  
8,640.2
â–  Others (1)
2,845.0 2,797.1
Imports
301.7 432.7
Domestic Consumption
26,744.3 29,644.7
â–  Metallic uses
24,681.3 27,931.4
â–  Other uses
2,063.0 1,713.3
Exports
7,105.2 4,525.1

Sources:
Infomation from the companies in the industry.
SISCOMEX – Integrated Foreign Trade System – SECEX/MDIC.

Notes:
Bauxite production data meet the "wet base" . In 2020, the average moisture content was about 12%.
(1) – The item "Others" in bauxite production includes data from companies that produces non metallic uses bauxite.
It is not considered in the balance inventories change.