In 2020, China's production of refined lead amounted to 48 percent of global production. It represented an output of some 6.4 million metric tons, which dwarfed all other markets. The United States came second in the ranking, being the only other country to have a production of refined lead of more than one million metric tons.
Global refined lead production in 2020, by key producing country (in 1,000 metric tons)
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World Bureau of Metal Statistics. (May 4, 2021). Global refined lead production in 2020, by key producing country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241295/world-annual-refined-lead-production-by-country/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. "Global refined lead production in 2020, by key producing country (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. May 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241295/world-annual-refined-lead-production-by-country/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. (2021). Global refined lead production in 2020, by key producing country (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241295/world-annual-refined-lead-production-by-country/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. "Global Refined Lead Production in 2020, by Key Producing Country (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241295/world-annual-refined-lead-production-by-country/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics, Global refined lead production in 2020, by key producing country (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241295/world-annual-refined-lead-production-by-country/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Global refined lead production in 2020, by key producing country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], World Bureau of Metal Statistics, May 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1241295/world-annual-refined-lead-production-by-country/