In 2020, the United States consumed about 1.85 million metric tons of lead, based on both primary and secondary consumption. The U.S. primary and secondary consumption of lead metal content has been increasing steadily since 2011, but has shown a slight decline since 2017.
Consumption of lead in the United States from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (July 25, 2023). Consumption of lead in the United States from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/892419/lead-consumption-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. "Consumption of lead in the United States from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. July 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892419/lead-consumption-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. (2023). Consumption of lead in the United States from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892419/lead-consumption-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. "Consumption of Lead in The United States from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892419/lead-consumption-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey, Consumption of lead in the United States from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892419/lead-consumption-in-the-united-states/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Consumption of lead in the United States from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, July 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/892419/lead-consumption-in-the-united-states/