Aerospace and defence and Rare earths

Aerospace and defence depends on rare earths.

Aerospace and defence (industry) and Rare earths (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Rare earths → Aerospace and defence

2 of the enterprise types in Aerospace and defence depend on rare earths; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

• 2 enterprise types depend on it
• 4 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

• Avionics, sensor and defence-electronics makers: actuator magnets (criticality 4 of 5)
• Defence prime contractors and shipyards: magnets in guidance and motors (criticality 4 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.