North Korea: Copper production
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| North Korea |
Copper mine production in metric tons |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 10,000 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | metric tons |
| Data availability | 2001 - 2021 |
| Average | 13,300 |
| Min - Max | 10,000 - 25,000 |
| Source | USGS |
The latest value from 2021 is 10000 metric tons, unchanged from 10000 metric tons in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 391958 metric tons, based on data from 54 countries. Historically, the average for North Korea from 2001 to 2021 is 13300 metric tons. The minimum value, 10000 metric tons, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 25000 metric tons was recorded in 2016.
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