Country profile
Ethiopia
For Ethiopia, Rare Context holds 1 asset or right in 1 class and figures on mine production and reserves. It is the number 5 producer of soda ash among the 5 countries the USGS lists.
Assets and rights
Each class links to its page for Ethiopia.
Mine production and reserves
3 commodities in the USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, the ones where Ethiopia ranks highest first.
| Commodity | Mine production, 2025 | World rank | Reserves, 2025 | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soda ash, natural | 18,000 t/year 0% | #5 of 5 | 400,000,000 t | #3 of 5 |
| Tantalum, tantalum content | 40 t/year 0% | #7 of 11 | — | — |
| Pumice and pumicite | 510,000 t/year 0% | #10 of 16 | — | — |
World rank among the countries the USGS lists for each commodity, largest first. A percentage is the change on the year before.
Data on this page
- Berkeley Offsets Database. Berkeley Offsets Database, CC BY 4.0.
- USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026. USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026, CC0 1.0.