In 2021, Africa accounted for around 3.7 percent of the global production of zinc. The share declined compared to the two previous years, having peaked at 4.22 percent in 2019. South Africa and Burkina Faso were the largest zinc producers on the continent.
Share of Africa in the global production of zinc from 2012 to 2021
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