The data shows the estimated lithium consumption in the U.S. from 2008 to 2017. In 2017, the U.S. consumed an estimated 3,000 metric tons of lithium.
2008 | 2300 |
2009 | 1300 |
2010 | 1100 |
2011 | 2000 |
2012 | 2000 |
2013 | 1800 |
2014 | 2000 |
2015 | 2000 |
2016 | 3000 |
2017 | 3000 |