In 2023, China's reserves of molybdenum amounted to an estimated 5.8 million metric tons, making it the country with the largest molybdenum reserves in the world. The total reserves of molybdenum worldwide stood at 15 million metric tons that year.
Leading countries based on reserves of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Leading countries based on reserves of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/911026/molybdenum-reserves-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Leading countries based on reserves of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/911026/molybdenum-reserves-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Leading countries based on reserves of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/911026/molybdenum-reserves-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Leading Countries Based on Reserves of Molybdenum Worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/911026/molybdenum-reserves-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey, Leading countries based on reserves of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/911026/molybdenum-reserves-worldwide-by-country/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Leading countries based on reserves of molybdenum worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/911026/molybdenum-reserves-worldwide-by-country/