Lithium Minerals and Brine Production

This key economic indicator for the Lithium sector has been recently updated.

  1. Argentina Lithium Minerals and Brine Production jumped by 32.4% in 2014, from a year earlier.
  2. Since 2009 Australia Lithium Minerals and Brine Production jumped by 16.6% year on year totalising 425,000 Metric Tons.
  3. In 2014 Chile was ranked number 2 in Lithium Minerals and Brine Production.
  4. In 2014 Argentina was ranked number 4 in Lithium Minerals and Brine Production close to 19,068 Metric Tons, compared to 5 in 2013.

Top Countries in Lithium Minerals and Brine Production

Metric Tons - 1998 to 2014

# 7 Countries Metric Tons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Australia
425,000.00 2014 +0.9 % +16.6 % View data
2 #2
Chile
62,253.00 2014 +2.6 % +15.3 % View data
3 #3
Zimbabwe
45,000.00 2014 +7.1 % -2.1 % View data
4 #4
Argentina
19,068.00 2014 +32.4 % +8.2 % View data
5 #5
Portugal
17,459.00 2014 -12.4 % -14.1 % View data
6 #6
China
10,100.00 2014 -9.8 % -12.8 % View data
7 #7
Brazil
8,519.00 2014 +6.7 % -11.8 % View data

Source: U.S. Geological Survey

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