Metal prices, production and history

Silver market data and history

Explore 4 source-backed Silver guides with definitions, dates, sources and downloadable data. Related Gold research is listed separately below.

Compare countries

Start with the 195-country silver holdings explorer. Choose a scope and compare two countries on one scale.

Inspect dated monthly observations and calculate historical scenarios.

Interactive monthly silver prices, inflation-adjusted history and a date comparison calculator.

Gold price divided by silver price using matched World Bank observations in the same unit.

Mine output and U.S. end uses have different units and coverage.

Compare world and U.S. silver mine output since 1900, with country production estimates for 2025.

See how silver was used in the United States in 2025, alongside consumption estimates since 1900.