Lead Production by Country 2026

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Lead Production (t)

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1.2M

1.4M

1.6M

1.8M

2M

China

1.9M tonnes

Australia

430K tonnes

United States

300K tonnes

Peru

270K tonnes

India

220K tonnes

	Country	Lead Production 2024 (t)↓
	China	1.9M
	Australia	430K
	United States	300K
	Peru	270K
	India	220K
	Russia	220K
	Mexico	180K
	Turkey	70K
	Sweden	70K
	Iran	60K
	Bolivia	60K
	Tajikistan	40K
	Total	3.8M

Values are presented in tonnes, also known as metric tons. One tonne = 1,000 kg, or approximately 2,204.6 lbs.

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