Africa
Egypt
What comes out of the ground here, what is still in it, and who operates the assets.
4 materials produced
0 mines in the atlas
0 plants in the atlas
What it produces
Maps →USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 · 2025 (estimated) · each row keeps the unit the source uses for that commodity · source ↗
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| Material | Series | Production | Unit | Share of world |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cement | Cement production | 64,000 | thousand metric tons | 1.7% |
| Phosphate Rock | Mine production | 5,500 | thousand metric tons | 2.2% |
| Nitrogen (Ammonia) | Plant production | 4,000 | thousand metric tons | 2.5% |
| Salt | Mine production | 2,300 | thousand metric tons | 0.9% |
What it holds in reserve
USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 · reserves as most recently published
| Material | Series | Reserves | Unit | Share of world |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphate Rock | Reserves | 2,800,000 | thousand metric tons | 3.8% |
A leading U.S. import source for
USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 · major U.S. import sources, 2021–2024