Cobalt Refinery Production
This key economic indicator for the Cobalt sector has been recently updated.
- Japan rose 5.1% of Cobalt Refinery Production in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Japan Cobalt Refinery Production jumped by 6.7% year on year attaining 5,055 Metric Tons.
- In 2019 China was number 1 in Cobalt Refinery Production.
- In 2019 Madagascar was ranked number 7 in Cobalt Refinery Production totalising 4,004 Metric Tons, from 8 in 2018.
Top Countries in Cobalt Refinery Production
Metric Tons - 1998 to 2019
| # | 16 Countries | Metric Tons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
| 52,746.00 | 2019 | +4.3 % | +6.1 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Finland
| 12,610.00 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Belgium
| 7,265.00 | 2019 | +4.1 % | +4.4 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Canada
| 6,560.00 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +3.6 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Japan
| 5,055.00 | 2019 | +5.0 % | +6.7 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Zambia
| 4,215.00 | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Madagascar
| 4,004.00 | 2019 | +5.7 % | +6.5 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Australia
| 3,930.00 | 2019 | -0.3 % | -6.2 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Norway
| 3,330.00 | 2019 | -0.7 % | -1.6 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Russia
| 2,651.00 | 2019 | -1.2 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Morocco
| 2,199.00 | 2019 | +2.9 % | +9.6 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
South Africa
| 1,327.00 | 2019 | +3.5 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Democratic Republic of the Congo
| 630.00 | 2018 | -22.0 % | -25.7 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Brazil
| 528.00 | 2019 | -9.4 % | -17.1 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
India
| 100.00 | 2016 | -33.3 % | -40.1 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
France
| 91.00 | 2019 | -12.5 % | -16.1 % | View data |
Showing 1 to 16 of 16 countries
Source: U.S. Geological Survey