Reserves

Copper Reserves by Country 2025

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Copper Reserves (t)

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Country
Copper Reserves 2024 (t)
Chile Flag
Chile190M
Peru Flag
Peru100M
Australia Flag
Australia100M
Russia Flag
Russia80M
DR Congo Flag
DR Congo80M
Mexico Flag
Mexico53M
United States Flag
United States47M
China Flag
China41M
Poland Flag
Poland34M
Indonesia Flag
Indonesia21M
Zambia Flag
Zambia21M
Kazakhstan Flag
Kazakhstan20M
Canada Flag
Canada8.3M
India Flag
India2.2M
Total797.5M
  • Values are presented in tonnes, also known as metric tons. One tonne = 1,000 kg, or approximately 2,204.6 lbs.
  • In addition to the countries listed, the rest of the world was estimated to possess 180,000,000 tonnes of copper reserves in 2024.
  • Total mineral reserves often increase from one year to the next, as new methods of detection are introduced and new reserves are discovered.