26 DECEMBER 2025AlCircle.com
Global aluminium scrap imports fall to 11.9 Mt, even as recycled output climbs to 41.9 Mt
Edited by : Pratyusha Chatterjee
7 min read
The global aluminium recycling market entered 2025 with record material recovery but shrinking mobility of scrap. While worldwide secondary aluminium consumption touched 28.4 million tonnes as compared to primary consumption of 72.4 million tonnes in 2024, global recycled aluminium production reached 41.7 million tonnes during the same timeframe.
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