Key Market Indicators
Switzerland is set to reach a bauxite export of 732,000 metric tons by 2026, a 2% year-on-year growth from the 648,000 metric tons registered in 2021. Since 1995, Swiss supply has increased by an average of 2.3% year-on-year. In 2021, Belgium led the ranking with 648,000 metric tons, followed by Ireland, the Netherlands, and France. Meanwhile, bauxite imports to Switzerland are projected to hit 876,000 metric tons by 2026, up 1.9% year-on-year from the 784,000 metric tons recorded in 2021. Since 1995, Swiss demand has grown 2.6% year-on-year. In 2021, Slovenia was the leading country in terms of import, with 784,000 metric tons, followed by Spain, Ireland, and France.
