Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
Note: Check source table for details and footnotes
| Year | Production | Unit of Measure | % Change |
| 2002 | 600 | Thousand metric tons | NA |
| 2003 | 400 | Thousand metric tons | -33.33% |
| 2004 | 500 | Thousand metric tons | 25.00% |
| 2005 | 600 | Thousand metric tons | 20.00% |
| 2006 | 700 | Thousand metric tons | 16.67% |
| 2007 | 400 | Thousand metric tons | -42.86% |
| 2008 | 400 | Thousand metric tons | 0.00% |
| 2009 | 700 | Thousand metric tons | 75.00% |
| 2010 | 800 | Thousand metric tons | 14.29% |
| 2011 | 1000 | Thousand metric tons | 25.00% |
| 2012 | 1000 | Thousand metric tons | 0.00% |