# Primary refined copper production, World, 2026 (nowcast) – WORLD, 2026

**23,544.5 tys. t**

- Fact ID: `R01-N-WORLD-REFINED-PRIMARY-2026`
- Label (PL): Produkcja miedzi rafinowanej pierwotnej, Świat, 2026 (nowcast)
- Value (machine): 23544.5
- 80% interval (10th–90th percentile of the forecast distribution): 22951 to 24143.3
- Unit: tys. t
- Period: 2026
- Area: WORLD
- Metal: cu
- Verification: forecast
- Note: 2026 nowcast (monthly data Jan–Jul 2026); 80% interval (10th–90th percentile).
- Source: Refined copper production forecast 2026–2031 – ai-waw.com model (bottom-up model of mines and refining, model ensemble, Monte Carlo with 10,000 draws) (class C)
- Publisher: ai-waw.com (calculations); data: USGS, BGS, national agencies, company reports, ICSG (comparison)
- Forecast: [AIWAW-2026-R01 – Refined copper production 2026–2031](https://ai-waw.com/en/forecasts/refined-copper-production-2026-2031.md)

Cite: ai-waw.com, AIWAW-2026-R01 v1.3, fact R01-N-WORLD-REFINED-PRIMARY-2026 – https://ai-waw.com/prognozy/produkcja-miedzi-rafinowanej-2026-2031