Which countries have tungsten reserves? 21 countries in the Magna Factbook list tungsten among their natural resources, ranked and linked.
21 countries list tungsten among their natural resources. China — graded MAB by the Bureau — is the highest-ranked holder, ahead of United States, Spain. Control of tungsten is geopolitical leverage: whoever holds the resource weighs on supply chains.
| # | Country | Magna grade |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | MAB |
| 2 | United States | MAB |
| 3 | Spain | MBA |
| 4 | South Korea | MBA |
| 5 | Australia | MBA |
| 6 | Sweden | MBA |
| 7 | Portugal | MBB |
| 8 | Thailand | MBB |
| 9 | Austria | MBB |
| 10 | Uzbekistan | MCB |
| 11 | Tajikistan | MCB |
| 12 | Nicaragua | MCB |
| # | Country | Magna grade |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | North Macedonia | MCB |
| 14 | Rwanda | MCB |
| 15 | Bolivia | MCB |
| 16 | Namibia | MCB |
| 17 | Mongolia | MCB |
| 18 | Burma | MCC |
| 19 | Burundi | MCC |
| 20 | Sudan | MCC |
| 21 | South Sudan | MCD |
