Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
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| Year | Production | Unit of Measure | % Change |
| 2003 | 308874 | Metric tons, lead content | NA |
| 2004 | 306211 | Metric tons, lead content | -0.86% |
| 2005 | 319345 | Metric tons, lead content | 4.29% |
| 2006 | 313325 | Metric tons, lead content | -1.89% |
| 2007 | 329154 | Metric tons, lead content | 5.05% |
| 2008 | 345109 | Metric tons, lead content | 4.85% |
| 2009 | 302459 | Metric tons, lead content | -12.36% |
| 2010 | 261990 | Metric tons, lead content | -13.38% |
| 2011 | 230199 | Metric tons, lead content | -12.13% |
| 2012 | 248659 | Metric tons, lead content | 8.02% |