The data displays cobalt's import into the U.S. for consumption from 2013 to 2017, in metric tons. In 2017, the U.S.'s import for consumption totaled 12,100 metric tons of cobalt. Production of refined cobalt through imported nickel-copper-cobalt matte was stopped in 1985.
2013 | 10400 |
2014 | 11300 |
2015 | 11400 |
2016 | 11900 |
2017 | 12100 |