IAI: Global primary aluminum output drops to 5.9 million tonnes in April

Source: Mysteel May 27, 2026 17:20

Global primary aluminum production stood at 5.92 million tonnes in April, down by 5.3% from March and by 2.1% on year, according to data released by the International Aluminium Institute (IAI).

On a per-day basis, output averaged 197,400 tonnes last month, marking a 2.1% decline from a year earlier and a 2.2% drop from the daily average in March, Mysteel Global calculated based on the IAI data. China remained the world's largest producer last month. Its primary aluminum output reached 3.68

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