Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
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| Year | Production | Unit of Measure | % Change |
| 2003 | 112 | Thousand metric tons | NA |
| 2004 | 125 | Thousand metric tons | 11.61 % |
| 2005 | 130.005004882813 | Thousand metric tons | 4.00 % |
| 2006 | 130 | Thousand metric tons | 0.00 % |
| 2007 | 120 | Thousand metric tons | -7.69 % |
| 2008 | 115 | Thousand metric tons | -4.17 % |
| 2009 | 110 | Thousand metric tons | -4.35 % |
