South Africa - Cobalt Mine Production and Reserves
Since 2014, South Africa Cobalt Mine Production and Reserves decreased by 4.4% year on year. With 2.4 Thousand Metric Tons in 2019, the country was number 9 among other countries in Cobalt Mine Production and Reserves. South Africa is overtaken by Papua New Guinea, which was ranked number 8 with 3.1 Thousand Metric Tons and is followed by Morocco at 2.1 Thousand Metric Tons. Democratic Republic of the Congo lead the ranking with 77.96 Thousand Metric Tons in 2019, that is -28.7% compared to 2018. Russia, Australia and Cuba respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Papua New Guinea witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.8% per year, while Zambia witnessed the worst performance at -22.6% per year.
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| Date | Thousand Metric Tons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.40 |
| 2018 | 2.30 |
| 2017 | 2.30 |
| 2016 | 2.30 |
| 2015 | 2.90 |
How does South Africa rank in Cobalt Mine Production and Reserves?
| # | 12 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
77.96 | 2019 | -28.7 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Russia
|
6.10 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
Papua New Guinea
|
3.10 | 2019 | -5.5 % | +7.8 % | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
South Africa
|
2.40 | 2019 | +4.3 % | -4.4 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Morocco
|
2.10 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.5 % | View data | |