MCS 2026 sheet
Aluminum
AlFinal 2025 CMLPrimary smelter output fell to 660 kt while value rose ~35% on price. Bauxite remains 100% net import reliant. Canada is the leading metal source.
U.S. production 2025
660
thousand metric tons
U.S. value
$4.2B
price +35%
World production
72,000
thousand metric tons
Net import reliance
54%
Canada
Primary uses
Aircraft, packaging, transmission cable, autos