Global cobalt refinery production 2011-2021

Published by
Madhumitha Jaganmohan,
Apr 19, 2024
In 2021, the total worldwide refinery production of cobalt amounted to an estimated 136,826 metric tons. Cobalt demand has been increasing in recent years due to increased demand for batteries containing cobalt.

Refinery production of cobalt worldwide from 2011 to 2021 (in metric tons)

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Release date

2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2011 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Figures from 2019 to 2021 have been estimated by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics. Earlier years were published by the Cobalt Institute.

Figures include the production of refined cobalt plus the cobalt content of cobalt salts.

This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.

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