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Soda ash is the common name of sodium carbonate, and is also known as washing soda and soda crystals.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
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Global sodium carbonate production 2010-2024, by type
Soda ash – also known as sodium carbonate – is an alkali chemical that is a white, water-soluble salt. In 2024, the world's total production of soda ash amounted to an estimated 73 million metric tons, most of which was from synthetic origin.
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US Geological Survey. (February 3, 2025). Production of soda ash worldwide from 2010 to 2024, by type (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
US Geological Survey. "Production of soda ash worldwide from 2010 to 2024, by type (in million metric tons)." Chart. February 3, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
US Geological Survey. (2025). Production of soda ash worldwide from 2010 to 2024, by type (in million metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
US Geological Survey. "Production of Soda Ash Worldwide from 2010 to 2024, by Type (in Million Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Feb 2025, /statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
US Geological Survey, Production of soda ash worldwide from 2010 to 2024, by type (in million metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Production of soda ash worldwide from 2010 to 2024, by type (in million metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, February 3, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1013480/sodium-carbonate-production-worldwide-by-type/
