Zinc consumption in the World

The consumption of zinc of World increased from 6,568 thousand metric tons in 1990 to 13,982 thousand metric tons in 2019 growing at an average annual rate of 14.69%.

China is the top country by the consumption of zinc in the world. As of 2019, the consumption of zinc in China was 6,821 thousand metric tons that accounts for 62.94% of the world's the consumption of zinc. The top 5 countries (others are the United States of America, India, Republic of Korea, and Japan) account for 89.01% of it. The world's total the consumption of zinc was estimated at 10,838 thousand metric tons in 2019.