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This is a list of countries by lithium mine production from 2018 onwards. [1]
Rank | Country | Year | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 [2] | 2019 [3] | 2020 [4] | 2021 [4] | 2022 [5] | |||
1 | ![]() |
51,000 | 45,000 | 39,700 | 55,000 | 61,000 | |
2 | ![]() |
16,000 | 19,300 | 21,500 | 26,000 | 39,000 | |
3 | ![]() |
8,000 | 10,800 | 13,300 | 14,000 | 19,000 | |
4 | ![]() |
6,200 | 6,300 | 5,900 | 6,200 | 6,200 | |
— | ![]() |
— | — | — | 5,000 [a] | — | |
5 | ![]() |
600 | 2,400 | 1,420 | 1,500 | 2,200 | |
6 | ![]() |
1,600 | 1,200 | 417 | 1,200 | 800 | |
7 | ![]() |
800 | 900 | 348 | 900 | 600 | |
8 | ![]() |
— | 700 [8] | 540 [9] | — | ||
— | ![]() |
2,400 | 200 | — | — | 500 | |
— | ![]() |
500 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | ![]() |
— | — | — | — | — |
Years after the factory's 2013 opening, production is virtually nonexistent. In 2021, Bolivia produced just 540 tons of lithium carbonate, according to YLB, or what Chile produces in a day and a half.
![]() | This article needs to be updated.(February 2022) |
This is a list of countries by lithium mine production from 2018 onwards. [1]
Rank | Country | Year | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 [2] | 2019 [3] | 2020 [4] | 2021 [4] | 2022 [5] | |||
1 | ![]() |
51,000 | 45,000 | 39,700 | 55,000 | 61,000 | |
2 | ![]() |
16,000 | 19,300 | 21,500 | 26,000 | 39,000 | |
3 | ![]() |
8,000 | 10,800 | 13,300 | 14,000 | 19,000 | |
4 | ![]() |
6,200 | 6,300 | 5,900 | 6,200 | 6,200 | |
— | ![]() |
— | — | — | 5,000 [a] | — | |
5 | ![]() |
600 | 2,400 | 1,420 | 1,500 | 2,200 | |
6 | ![]() |
1,600 | 1,200 | 417 | 1,200 | 800 | |
7 | ![]() |
800 | 900 | 348 | 900 | 600 | |
8 | ![]() |
— | 700 [8] | 540 [9] | — | ||
— | ![]() |
2,400 | 200 | — | — | 500 | |
— | ![]() |
500 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | ![]() |
— | — | — | — | — |
Years after the factory's 2013 opening, production is virtually nonexistent. In 2021, Bolivia produced just 540 tons of lithium carbonate, according to YLB, or what Chile produces in a day and a half.