China: Silver production
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| China |
Silver production in metric tones |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 3,501 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | metric tons |
| Data availability | 2002 - 2021 |
| Average | 3,145 |
| Min - Max | 2,200 - 3,700 |
| Source | USGS |
The latest value from 2021 is 3501 metric tons, an increase from 3405 metric tons in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 417 metric tons, based on data from 60 countries. Historically, the average for China from 2002 to 2021 is 3145 metric tons. The minimum value, 2200 metric tons, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 3700 metric tons was recorded in 2011.
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