List of countries by lithium production

This is a list of countries by lithium mine production from 2018 onwards.

Current data Lithium Triangle state

+List of countries by lithium production in 2022–24 (tonnes)CountryProductionReservesResourcesWorld240,00030,000,000115,000,00088,0007,000,0008,900,00049,0009,300,00011,000,00041,0003,000,0006,800,00022,000480,000860,00018,0004,000,00023,000,00010,000390,0001,300,0004,3001,200,0005,700,0002,70014,000230,0002,4401,800,00019,000,000733–23,000,00038060,000270,000132––Other countries–2,800,000–––4,000,000––3,000,000––1,700,000––1,300,000––1,200,000––1,200,000––1,000,000––1,000,000––320,000––200,000––60,000––55,000––45,000

Historical data Lithium Triangle state

+ Lithium mine production (tonnes)RankCountry20242023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 1 Australia 88,000 86,000 61,000 55,000 39,700 45,000 51,000 2 Chile 49,000 44,000 39,000 26,000 21,500 19,300 16,000 3 China 41,000 33,000 19,000 14,000 13,300 10,800 8,000 4 Argentina 18,000 9,600 6,200 6,200 5,900 6,300 6,200 5 United States 5,000 6 Brazil 10,000 4,900 2,200 1,500 1,420 2,400 600 7 Zimbabwe 22,000 3,400 800 1,200 417 1,200 1,600 8 Portugal 380 380 600 900 348 900 800 9 Bolivia 540700 10 Canada 4,300 3,400 500 200 2,400 11 Namibia 2,700 500

See also Lithium Triangle

Notes

References

External links Top Lithium-producing Countries 5 March 2025