The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) has today released primary aluminium production numbers for July 2021. According to the data:
- Global primary aluminium production is estimated to be 5,747 (kt) at a daily rate of 185.4
- Production daily average decreased by 0.05% compared to June.
- Estimated Chinese production was 3,343 (kt)
- Africa production was 135 (kt)
- North American was 333 (kt)
- South American was 98 (kt)
- Asia (ex China) was 384 (kt)
- Western & Central Europe production was 279 (kt)
- Russia & Eastern Europe was 350 (kt)
- Oceania was 159 (kt)
- GCC (Gulf) production was 496 (kt)
Overall, primary aluminium production in July increased by 5.22 % year on year
