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Lead: top consumers

000 tonnes 2018

  1. Rank
    1
    Country
    China
    Result
    5,235
  2. Rank
    2
    Country
    EU28
    Result
    1,782
  3. Rank
    3
    Country
    United States
    Result
    1,613
  4. Rank
    4
    Country
    South Korea
    Result
    615
  5. Rank
    5
    Country
    India
    Result
    569
  6. Rank
    6
    Country
    Germany
    Result
    389
  7. Rank
    7
    Country
    Japan
    Result
    271
  8. Rank
    8
    Country
    Spain
    Result
    257
  9. Rank
    9
    Country
    Brazil
    Result
    248
  10. Rank
    10
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Result
    236
  11. Rank
    11
    Country
    Mexico
    Result
    228
  12. Rank
    12
    Country
    Italy
    Result
    222
  13. Rank
    13
    Country
    Poland
    Result
    201
  14. Rank
    14
    Country
    Turkey
    Result
    181
  15. Rank
    15
    Country
    Vietnam
    Result
    180

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Notes

Refined consumption.

Source: World Bureau of Metal Statistics