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Aluminum fell to 2,884.05 USD/T on December 2, 2025, down 0.29% from the previous day. Over the past month, Aluminum's price has fallen 0.99%, but it is still 10.42% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Aluminum - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.
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TwitterIn 2024, the average price for aluminum stood at 2,419 nominal U.S. dollars per metric ton. This statistic depicts the average annual prices for aluminum from 2014 through 2026.
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TwitterThe average price of aluminum has fluctuated in recent years, and since 2020 it has increased significantly. In 2024, the average price of the metal was 2,419 U.S. dollars per metric ton, compared to 1,704 U.S. dollars in 2020.
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TwitterIn 2024, the average market spot price of an aluminum ingot was estimated at *** U.S. dollars per pound. Throughout the indicated period, this was by far the highest spot price for aluminum ingots. The fluctuations in aluminum prices can have far-reaching effects on the economy, influencing costs for products ranging from beverage cans to automotive parts.
Production of aluminum
The primary production of aluminum in the United States has experienced fluctuations recently, with an estimated production volume of ******* metric tons in 2023. The primary production process involves the melting of alumina into pure aluminum. While the United States is one of the top 10 producers of primary aluminum, China is leading the way in terms of aluminum smelter production, with a production volume of ** million metric tons in 2023.
Price comparison with other base metals
The pricing of materials is influenced by various elements, such as manufacturing techniques, availability, and demand in diverse industries. In 2023, of the various base metals, tin was priced approximately at ** U.S. dollars per pound and was the highest priced base metal at that time. In contrast, aluminum had the fourth highest price that year.
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Chile Average Price: Aluminum data was reported at 0.876 USD/lb in Dec 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.879 USD/lb for Nov 2018. Chile Average Price: Aluminum data is updated monthly, averaging 0.772 USD/lb from Jan 1988 (Median) to Dec 2018, with 372 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.649 USD/lb in Jun 1988 and a record low of 0.472 USD/lb in Nov 1993. Chile Average Price: Aluminum data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Chilean Copper Commission. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Chile – Table CL.P001: Metal Prices.
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Learn about the various economic factors that impact the price of aluminum scrap metal, including supply and demand, global economic conditions, and production costs.
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TwitterAluminum prices averaged ***** U.S. dollars per metric ton in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025. That was a slight increase from the previous quarter, when the price of aluminum stood at ***** U.S. dollars per ton.
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Aluminum fell to 2,884.05 USD/T on December 2, 2025, down 0.29% from the previous day. Over the past month, Aluminum's price has fallen 0.99%, but it is still 10.42% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Aluminum - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.