Subsidies drive global aluminum industry expansion: Change in capacity and production, 2013–2017

Capacity Production
U.S. -39.7% -61.8%
Russia -9.2% 1.0%
Middle East* 15.9% 30.1%
India 19.2% 93.2%
China 51.3% 46.0%
Rest of world -6.1% -1.2%
World total 22.6% 25.6%

Note: *Middle East includes Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.

Source: EPI analysis of CRU Group (2021) data.

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