According to GlobalData, Papua New Guinea is the world’s ninth-largest producer of cobalt in 2023, with output up by 1% on 2022. Over the five years to 2022, production from Papua New Guinea decreased by a CAGR of 2.29% and is expected to rise by a CAGR of 0.57% between 2023 and 2027. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of this market in its Global Cobalt Mining to 2030 report. Buy the report here.

Papua New Guinea accounts for 1% of global production, with the largest producers being the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indonesia, Russia and Madagascar.

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