Australia: Cobalt production
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| Australia |
Cobalt production in metric tons |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 5,742 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Measure | metric tons |
| Data availability | 1998 - 2019 |
| Average | 5,244 |
| Min - Max | 3,300 - 6,400 |
| Source | USGS |
The latest value from 2019 is 5742 metric tons, an increase from 4878 metric tons in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 7216 metric tons, based on data from 20 countries. Historically, the average for Australia from 1998 to 2019 is 5244 metric tons. The minimum value, 3300 metric tons, was reached in 1998 while the maximum of 6400 metric tons was recorded in 2013.
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