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Lead - major countries in mine production 2010-2017

Major countries in lead mine production worldwide from 2010 to 2017 (in thousand metric tons)

The data shows a country-by-country breakdown of lead mine production from 2010 to 2017. In 2017, Sweden's mines produced approx. 80,000 metric tons of lead. Thus, Sweden was among the top ten lead mine producers worldwide.

China 1850 2800 2400 2400 2400
Australia 625 648 728 500 450
United States 369 345 379 335 313
Peru 262 249 278 310 300
Russia 97 95 90 225 250
Mexico 158 210 250 250 230
India 95 118 106 135 150
Sweden 60 62 71 76 80
Bolivia 73 88 94 80 70
Turkey 65 75 70