5 Most Competitive Industries in the World

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1. Metals and Mining

Estimated Number of Firms:  1,783

The metals and mining industry consists of different firms operating in their own sectors. It is a subsegment of the basic materials industry and requires large capital costs to not only operate the equipment but also to acquire the sites which the minerals will be dug out from. These range from simple products such as coal, to precious metals like gold, and the backbone of technology, lithium.

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