Zinc Production per country 1936-1948 (Zn content of ore)

Source: BR Mitchell.

Numbers are 1000s of metric tons

	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947	1948
Australia	193	207	224	220	246	251	224	184	176	153	175	185	194
Burma	62	59	57	55	52	51	?	?	?	?	?	?	2
Canada	151	168	173	179	192	232	263	277	250	235	214	189	212
Germany	156.5	165.6	196.4	190.2	261.8	287	277.7	297.5	?	?	?	?	53.6
Italy	68.2	73.7	107.7	106	81.6	70.7	75.9	67.9	21.2	10.3	25.4	57.8	73.5
Japan	38	45	51	52	70	74	82	91	82	31	21	27	33
Korea	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	?	?	?	13
Mexico	150	155	172	134	115	155	189	197	219	210	139	196	179
Namibia	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12
Newfoundland	64	64	67	60	65	63	51	60	64	51	49	40	39
Peru	11	29	25	36	18	23	24	33	49	61	53	58	59
Poland	55	72	70	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	46	57	71
Turkey	13	15	17	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
USA	522	568	419	530	603	680	697	675	652	557	521	578	571
Yugoslavia	30.5	47.7	44.5	33.1	31.8	?	?	?	?	7.7	22.4	35	36.7
Zaire	0	3	6	10	25	26	41	47	55	75	89	99	126
Zambia	27	19	13	15	15	18	18	17	19	15	17	21	22