Namibia led the uranium production in Africa as of 2021, with an output of 5,400 metric tons. Niger followed: the production stood at 2,642 metric tons in the country. Overall, Africa had the second-largest uranium production in the world that same year.
Production volume of uranium in Africa as of 2021, by country
(in metric tons)
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World Bureau of Metal Statistics. (June 6, 2022). Production volume of uranium in Africa as of 2021, by country (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1298883/leading-uranium-producer-countries-in-africa/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. "Production volume of uranium in Africa as of 2021, by country (in metric tons)." Chart. June 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1298883/leading-uranium-producer-countries-in-africa/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. (2022). Production volume of uranium in Africa as of 2021, by country (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1298883/leading-uranium-producer-countries-in-africa/
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Production volume of uranium in Africa as of 2021, by country (in metric tons) [Graph], World Bureau of Metal Statistics, June 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1298883/leading-uranium-producer-countries-in-africa/
