China Silver Production

1986 - 2023 | Yearly | Metric Ton | U.S. Geological Survey

Key information about China Silver Production

  • China Silver Production was reported at 3,400.000 Metric Ton in Dec 2023.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,480.000 Metric Ton for Dec 2022.
  • China Silver Production data is updated yearly, averaging 2,475.000 Metric Ton from Dec 1986 to 2023, with 38 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 3,754.000 Metric Ton in 2016 and a record low of 90.000 Metric Ton in 1986.
  • China Silver Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Geological Survey.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Metal and Mining Sector – Table WB.USGS.SILV: Precious Metals: Silver: Production by Country or Locality.

View China's Silver Production from 1986 to 2023 in the chart:

China Silver Production

What was China's Silver Production in 2023?

China Silver Production was reported at 3,400.000 Metric Ton in Dec 2023. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3,400.000 2023 3,480.000 2022 90.000 1986 3,754.000 2016 Metric Ton yearly 1986 - 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (Metric Ton) 0.012 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Argentina (Metric Ton) 910.000 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Armenia (Metric Ton) 22.300 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Australia (Metric Ton) 1,200.000 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Austria (Metric Ton) 2.000 1995 yearly 1991 - 1995
Azerbaijan (Metric Ton) 4.310 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Bolivia (Metric Ton) 1,200.000 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Botswana (Metric Ton) 0.000 2019 yearly 2010 - 2019
Brazil (Metric Ton) 80.000 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Bulgaria (Metric Ton) 31.816 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Burkina Faso (Metric Ton) 15.500 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Canada (Metric Ton) 325.026 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Chile (Metric Ton) 1,400.000 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
China (Metric Ton) 3,400.000 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Colombia (Metric Ton) 19.022 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Costa Rica (Metric Ton) 0.000 2003 yearly 1990 - 2003
Croatia (Metric Ton) 1.000 1994 yearly 1992 - 1994
Czech Republic (Metric Ton) 0.000 1994 yearly 1993 - 1994
Democratic Republic of Congo (Metric Ton) 0.000 2020 yearly 1993 - 2020
Dominican Republic (Metric Ton) 72.000 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Ecuador (Metric Ton) 1.792 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
El Salvador (Metric Ton) 0.000 1999 yearly 1991 - 1999
Eritrea (Metric Ton) 68.624 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Ethiopia (Metric Ton) 1.000 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
Fiji (Metric Ton) 0.518 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Finland (Metric Ton) 54.833 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
France (Metric Ton) 0.000 2013 yearly 1986 - 2013
Georgia (Metric Ton) 5.467 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Germany (Metric Ton) 6.000 1990 yearly 1986 - 1990
Ghana (Metric Ton) 1.800 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Greece (Metric Ton) 30.209 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Greenland (Metric Ton) 9.000 1990 yearly 1986 - 1990
Guatemala (Metric Ton) 0.000 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Honduras (Metric Ton) 18.088 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
India (Metric Ton) 705.795 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Indonesia (Metric Ton) 335.200 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Iran (Metric Ton) 50.000 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Ireland (Metric Ton) 0.918 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Italy (Metric Ton) 0.000 2004 yearly 1986 - 2004
Ivory Coast (Metric Ton) 2.000 2021 yearly 2010 - 2021
Jamaica (Metric Ton) 0.000 2003 yearly 1998 - 2003
Japan (Metric Ton) 1.757 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Kazakhstan (Metric Ton) 990.000 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
South Korea (Metric Ton) 5.739 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan (Metric Ton) 11.700 2020 yearly 2011 - 2020
Laos (Metric Ton) 30.100 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
North Macedonia (Metric Ton) 11.000 2015 yearly 1992 - 2015
Malaysia (Metric Ton) 0.423 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Mali (Metric Ton) 3.110 2016 yearly 1990 - 2016
Mexico (Metric Ton) 6,400.000 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Mongolia (Metric Ton) 57.000 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Morocco (Metric Ton) 260.000 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Myanmar (Metric Ton) 0.000 2011 yearly 1986 - 2011
Namibia (Metric Ton) 6.983 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
New Zealand (Metric Ton) 4.050 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Nicaragua (Metric Ton) 20.186 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Niger (Metric Ton) 0.000 2021 yearly 2012 - 2021
North Korea (Metric Ton) 20.000 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Oman (Metric Ton) 0.000 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Pakistan (Metric Ton) 0.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Panama (Metric Ton) 2.000 2016 yearly 1993 - 2016
Papua New Guinea (Metric Ton) 132.000 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Peru (Metric Ton) 3,100.000 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Philippines (Metric Ton) 24.024 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Poland (Metric Ton) 1,300.000 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Portugal (Metric Ton) 96.000 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Romania (Metric Ton) 3.000 2015 yearly 1986 - 2015
Russia (Metric Ton) 1,200.000 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (Metric Ton) 9.720 2016 yearly 1990 - 2016
Serbia (Metric Ton) 8.400 2016 yearly 2003 - 2016
Slovakia (Metric Ton) 0.250 2021 yearly 2012 - 2021
Slovenia (Metric Ton) 0.000 1992 yearly 1992 - 1992
Solomon Islands (Metric Ton) 0.000 2018 yearly 1990 - 2018
South Africa (Metric Ton) 38.154 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Spain (Metric Ton) 75.000 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Sudan (Metric Ton) 12.000 2016 yearly 2001 - 2016
Sweden (Metric Ton) 421.025 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
Switzerland (Metric Ton) 2.500 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Taiwan (Metric Ton) 4.000 1990 yearly 1990 - 1990
Tajikistan (Metric Ton) 3.300 2020 yearly 1998 - 2020
Tanzania (Metric Ton) 13.187 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
Thailand (Metric Ton) 0.000 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Tunisia (Metric Ton) 1.200 2005 yearly 1990 - 2005
Turkey (Metric Ton) 98.000 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020
United Kingdom (Metric Ton) 0.130 2020 yearly 2011 - 2020
United States (Metric Ton) 1,000.000 2023 yearly 1900 - 2023
Uruguay (Metric Ton) 0.000 2012 yearly 2008 - 2012
Uzbekistan (Metric Ton) 237.600 2020 yearly 1992 - 2020
Zambia (Metric Ton) 1.300 2019 yearly 1986 - 2019
Zimbabwe (Metric Ton) 1.500 2020 yearly 1986 - 2020

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 13,359.283 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 177,992.213 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 12.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 4,229,989.2 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 22.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (RMB bn) 58,979.220 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (RMB bn) 174,424.650 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (RMB bn) 45,901.290 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Foreign Debts: Qtr: Long Term (USD mn) 1,084,700.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.732 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Export to Import Ratio (%) 133.003 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2023
Trade Balance (USD mn) 39,705.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 220,279.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 28.1 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 26,004,555.285 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 7,336,060.515 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 16,671,966.370 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 180,573.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 23,784,262.340 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 16,976,456.488 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 30,786.817 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 11,862.668 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024
Trade Index: Export: Quantum (Prev Year=100) 119.600 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Trade Index: Export: Value (Prev Year=100) 110.600 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Trade Index: Export: Unit Value (Prev Year=100) 92.500 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Trade Index: Import: Value (Prev Year=100) 96.100 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Trade Index: Import: Unit Value (Prev Year=100) 102.900 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Trade Index: Import: Quantum (Prev Year=100) 93.400 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Automobile: Exports: Total (USD mn) 14,119.041 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Automobile: Exports: MC: Bus (USD mn) 1,707.423 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Automobile: Exports: MC: Sedan (USD mn) 1,088.459 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Automobile: Exports: Motorcycle (USD mn) 532.273 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2003 - Feb 2024
Automobile: Imports: Total (USD mn) 4,706.926 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Imports: Other, Apparatus Based on the Use of X-rays for Medical (USD th) 66,760.689 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Computed Tomography Apparatus (USD th) 92,098.563 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Massage Apparatus (USD th) 172,419.213 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th) 96,906.178 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th) 152,633.684 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Adhesive Plasters (USD th) 45,585.795 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Rod & Bar (Ton th) 39.495 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Sheet & Plate (Ton th) 454.339 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 43,582.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 56,191.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 17,668.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 45,812.551 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -13,685.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 59,498.171 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 2,447,537.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 13.7 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,362,800.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.4 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 160.975 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 2,908,204.202 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 56,191.509 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Debit (USD mn) -932,354.900 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn) 151,143.123 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Credit (USD mn) 988,546.409 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods: Export (USD mn) 843,200.180 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods: Import (USD mn) -692,057.057 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) 85,533.362 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) -142,228.464 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn) -56,695.103 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 50,147.937 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -42,647.146 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 9,664.931 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) -5,274.295 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) 4,390.635 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) -92,795.083 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) -120.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -46,554.188 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Asset (USD mn) -89,936.814 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Liability (USD mn) 43,382.626 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Asset (USD mn) -77,416.174 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Non-reserve (USD mn) -34,033.548 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -9,555.840 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Liability (USD mn) 43,382.626 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 38.919 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: Capital Account (USD mn) -81.481 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
BoP: FA: Reserve Asset (USD mn) -12,520.640 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Manufacturing (USD mn) 41,174.210 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Mfg: Comm, Computer & Other Electronic Eq (USD mn) 8,408.270 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn) 9,766.890 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Real Estate (USD mn) 22,467.400 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn) 18,874.590 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
Outward Investment: Latin America: British Virgin Islands (USD mn) 9,115.950 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Outward Investment: Asia: Singapore (USD mn) 8,295.380 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Outward Investment: Latin America: Cayman Islands (USD mn) 5,762.380 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Outward Investment: Information Transmission, Software and Information Technolog... (USD mn) 4,900.000 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn) 33,700.000 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn) 29,200.000 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Financial Intermediation (USD mn) 17,720.000 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Outward Investment: Manufacturing (USD mn) 27,900.000 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Outward Investment: Hong Kong (USD mn) 97,534.230 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Outward Investment: United States (USD mn) 7,292.080 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Industrial Enterprise: No of Loss Making Enterprise (Unit) 167,895.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
No of Business Entity: New Registration: ytd: Company (Unit mn) 9.040 Dec 2021 monthly Dec 2008 - Dec 2021
QFII: No of Institution: accumulated (Unit) 281.000 Apr 2015 monthly May 2003 - Apr 2015
QFII: Approved Investment Fund: accumulated (USD mn) 116,259.000 May 2020 monthly Jun 2003 - May 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 63.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 441,007.303 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 9,272,053.180 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 39,662,938.596 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2023
M2 Growth (%) 8.7 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 1997 - Feb 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 3,245,657.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 17.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 161,069.000 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1977 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 40,387,893.077 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 8.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 46,220,915.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 10.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 2000 - Jan 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 21.600 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Credit to Households (USD bn) 10,659.804 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 39,191.732 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1985 - Sep 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 11,313,226.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 33,894,216.764 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 10.11 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 194.67 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Dec 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Trade Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) 281.981 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -2.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2024
Lagging Index (2015=100) 99.353 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Coincident Index (2015=100) 76.044 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Leading Index (2015=100) 92.852 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020

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