Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
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Year | Production | Unit of Measure | % Change |
2003 | 6524 | Metric tons | NA |
2004 | 7264 | Metric tons | 11.34% |
2005 | 8095 | Metric tons | 11.44% |
2006 | 8724 | Metric tons | 7.77% |
2007 | 9282 | Metric tons | 6.40% |
2008 | 9500 | Metric tons | 2.35% |
2009 | 8232 | Metric tons | -13.35% |
2010 | 9216 | Metric tons | 11.95% |
2011 | 9277 | Metric tons | 0.66% |
2012 | 9315 | Metric tons | 0.41% |
2013 | 9500 | Metric tons | 1.99% |