Canada: Lithium production
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| Canada |
Lithium production in metric tons |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 18,500 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Measure | metric tons |
| Data availability | 2003 - 2022 |
| Average | 30,795 |
| Min - Max | 9,000 - 114,000 |
| Source | USGS |
The latest value from 2022 is 18500 metric tons, an increase from 9000 metric tons in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 405872 metric tons, based on data from 8 countries. Historically, the average for Canada from 2003 to 2022 is 30795 metric tons. The minimum value, 9000 metric tons, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 114000 metric tons was recorded in 2018.
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