The data displays the worldwide mine production of cobalt from 2008 to 2017, in metric tons. In 2017, total worldwide mine production of cobalt totaled 110,000 metric tons. Recently, worldwide production of cobalt has exceeded consumption which has decreased prices for the mineral.
2008 | 79900 |
2009 | 79900 |
2010 | 107000 |
2011 | 110000 |
2012 | 103000 |
2013 | 110000 |
2014 | 123000 |
2015 | 126000 |
2016 | 123000 |
2017 | 110000 |