Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
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Year | Production | Unit of Measure | % Change |
2002 | 62000 | Metric tons | NA |
2003 | 102000 | Metric tons | 64.52% |
2004 | 118000 | Metric tons | 15.69% |
2005 | 126000 | Metric tons | 6.78% |
2006 | 126000 | Metric tons | 0.00% |
2007 | 146000 | Metric tons | 15.87% |
2008 | 110000 | Metric tons | -24.66% |
2009 | 97200 | Metric tons | -11.64% |
2010 | 115000 | Metric tons | 18.31% |
2011 | 120000 | Metric tons | 4.35% |
2012 | 110000 | Metric tons | -8.33% |
2013 | 110000 | Metric tons | 0.00% |