The consumption volume of cobalt worldwide amounted to approximately ** metric tons in 2020. That was about *** metric tons less than the cobalt consumption worldwide in the previous year.
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Cobalt Institute. (May 17, 2021). Consumption volume of cobalt worldwide in 2019 and 2020 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1142907/global-cobalt-consumption/
Cobalt Institute. "Consumption volume of cobalt worldwide in 2019 and 2020 (in metric tons)." Chart. May 17, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1142907/global-cobalt-consumption/
Cobalt Institute. (2021). Consumption volume of cobalt worldwide in 2019 and 2020 (in metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2026. /statistics/1142907/global-cobalt-consumption/
Cobalt Institute. "Consumption Volume of Cobalt Worldwide in 2019 and 2020 (in Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 17 May 2021, /statistics/1142907/global-cobalt-consumption/
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Consumption volume of cobalt worldwide in 2019 and 2020 (in metric tons) [Graph], Cobalt Institute, May 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1142907/global-cobalt-consumption/