The world mine production of asbestos amounted to approximately two million metric tons in 2010. By 2023, the total global production of asbestos dropped to an estimated 1.3 million metric tons. Russia is by far the world's largest asbestos producing country.
Mine production of asbestos worldwide from 2010 to 2023
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (January 29, 2024). Mine production of asbestos worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264924/world-mine-production-of-asbestos-since-2007/
US Geological Survey. "Mine production of asbestos worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264924/world-mine-production-of-asbestos-since-2007/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Mine production of asbestos worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264924/world-mine-production-of-asbestos-since-2007/
US Geological Survey. "Mine Production of Asbestos Worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264924/world-mine-production-of-asbestos-since-2007/
US Geological Survey, Mine production of asbestos worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264924/world-mine-production-of-asbestos-since-2007/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Mine production of asbestos worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/264924/world-mine-production-of-asbestos-since-2007/
