Interesting table from the USGS, for gold production, US.
Prim = primary production, sec - secondary production, Imp = import, Exp = export, Shipmt = shipmnt, Ap.Cns = Apparent consumption, world = world production.
Year Prim Sec Imp Exp Shipmt Ap.Cns Val($/t) Val('98$/t) World
All figures in metric tonnes, unless noted.
1900 120 - - - - 33.2 609,000 11,900,000 386
1901 120 - - - - 35.9 610,000 11,900,000 395
1902 122 - - - - 41.7 609,000 11,400,000 451
1903 114 - - - - 43.7 609,000 11,000,000 496
1904 122 - - - - 43.1 608,000 11,000,000 526
1905 133 - - - - 50.0 607,000 11,000,000 575
1906 146 - - - - 58.9 608,000 11,000,000 608
1907 132 - - - - 61.3 609,000 10,600,000 623
1908 138 - 54.2 63.0 - 47.4 609,000 11,000,000 668
1909 150 - 57.7 62.1 - 56.6 609,000 11,000,000 687
1910 143 - 73.9 4.67 - 62.9 608,000 10,600,000 689
1911 146 - 62.1 9.87 - 61.4 608,000 10,600,000 699
1912 140 - 74.9 40.0 - 66.2 609,000 10,300,000 705
1913 135 - 63.6 70.3 - 69.0 608,000 10,000,000 694
1914 139 - 41.7 79.4 - 54.4 610,000 9,900,000 663
1915 150 - 99.0 3.36 - 54.4 616,000 9,890,000 704
1916 140 - 794 42.1 - 75.3 623,000 9,300,000 685
1917 123 - 628 136 - 75.9 629,000 8,000,000 631
1918 102 - 83.0 12.4 - 79.8 635,000 6,870,000 578
1919 85.6 - 75.1 184 - 115 641,000 6,040,000 550
1920 74.1 - 517 58.9 - 120 660,000 5,370,000 507
1921 72.9 - 808 5.56 - 72.9 662,000 6,030,000 498
1922 71.3 - 310 8.46 - 85.2 667,000 6,490,000 481
1923 74.8 - 316 30.1 - 101 664,000 6,350,000 554
1924 76.0 - 329 0.41 - 97.5 665,000 6,340,000 592
1925 71.8 - 170 160 - 92.1 664,000 6,180,000 591
1926 69.4 - 140 14.7 - 94.8 663,000 6,110,000 602
1927 65.5 - 159 82.7 - 85.5 664,000 6,240,000 597
1928 66.8 - 176 628 - 85.1 665,000 6,330,000 603
1929 64.0 - 264 164 - 85.6 663,000 6,310,000 609
1930 66.5 - 111 114 - 64.2 662,000 6,470,000 648
1931 69.2 - 299 581 - 43.9 723,000 7,740,000 695
1932 72.5 - 408 1,080 - 30.3 665,000 7,940,000 754
1933 71.7 - 219 127 - 20.7 847,000 10,700,000 793
1934 86.4 - 1,050 46.9 - 12.7 1,120,000 13,600,000 841
1935 101 - 1,470 1.70 - 23.0 1,120,000 13,300,000 924
1936 118 - 1,010 24.5 - 29.3 1,120,000 13,200,000 1,030
1937 128 - 1,450 40.9 - 35.2 1,120,000 12,700,000 1,100
1938 161 - 1,740 5.23 - 26.8 1,120,000 13,000,000 1,170
1939 145 - 3,170 0.451 - 34.5 1,110,000 13,000,000 1,230
1940 151 - 3,760 0.995 - 36.6 1,090,000 12,700,000 1,310
1941 148 - 872 0.050 - 60.4 1,090,000 12,000,000 1,080
1942 108 - 280 0.091 - 67.3 1,090,000 10,900,000 1,120
1943 42.4 - 90.4 21.4 - 86.1 1,090,000 10,300,000 896
1944 31.1 - 89.3 853 - 109 1,090,000 10,100,000 813
1945 29.7 - 83.2 176 - 124 1,120,000 10,100,000 762
1946 49.0 - 340 197 - 177 1,120,000 9,320,000 860
1947 65.6 - 1,720 157 - 87.2 1,120,000 8,150,000 900
1948 62.7 - 1,720 166 - 80.1 1,120,000 7,560,000 932
1949 62.0 - 686 67.5 - 132 1,020,000 6,970,000 964
1950 74.5 - 145 455 - 120 1,120,000 7,560,000 879
1951 61.6 - 72.2 546 - 93.3 1,120,000 7,010,000 883
1952 58.9 - 658 24.4 - 113 1,110,000 6,830,000 868
1953 60.9 - 41.8 26.6 - 100 1,120,000 6,830,000 864
1954 57.1 - 33.7 15.4 - 69.6 1,130,000 6,830,000 965
1955 58.5 - 91.1 5.05 - 61.1 1,130,000 6,860,000 947
1956 56.8 - 116 22.8 - 68.0 1,130,000 6,750,000 978
1957 55.8 - 240 149 - 69.7 1,120,000 6,510,000 1,020
1958 54.1 - 253 27.6 - 80.9 1,130,000 6,360,000 1,050
1959 49.9 - 264 1.54 - 98.8 1,130,000 6,310,000 1,130
1960 51.8 - 290 1.46 - 115 1,130,000 6,240,000 1,190
1961 48.2 - 50.2 689 - 122 1,130,000 6,160,000 1,230
1962 48.0 - 134 339 - 140 1,130,000 6,090,000 1,290
1963 45.2 - 39.8 181 - 132 1,130,000 6,010,000 1,340
1964 45.3 16.1 36.4 376 -114 183 1,130,000 5,930,000 1,390
1965 53.0 18.0 90.4 1,140 -146 204 1,130,000 5,840,000 1,440
1966 56.1 21.2 37.3 406 -174 242 1,130,000 5,680,000 1,450
1967 49.3 25.3 28.9 893 -195 291 1,130,000 5,530,000 1,420
1968 46.0 28.0 185 745 -57.8 296 1,290,000 6,040,000 1,440
1969 53.9 28.0 182 10.5 0 312 1,340,000 5,940,000 1,450
1970 54.2 26.4 134 3.30 0 272 1,170,000 4,920,000 1,480
1971 46.5 28.9 196 39.7 0 284 1,330,000 5,340,000 1,450
1972 45.1 27.7 191 23.8 0 292 1,880,000 7,340,000 1,390
1973 36.6 23.4 120 18.7 53.0 265 3,150,000 11,500,000 1,350
1974 35.1 25.3 82.5 17.7 66.7 205 5,140,000 17,000,000 1,250
1975 32.7 34.9 82.8 83.6 17.9 208 5,190,000 15,700,000 1,200
1976 32.6 33.2 82.6 89.5 66.1 222 4,030,000 11,500,000 1,210
1977 34.2 32.3 139 218 199 228 4,770,000 12,800,000 1,210
1978 31.1 43.0 146 171 48.8 243 6,220,000 15,600,000 1,210
1979 30.0 52.1 144 513 1.20 239 9,890,000 22,200,000 1,210
1980 30.2 67.9 141 190 55.5 170 19,700,000 39,000,000 1,220
1981 42.9 50.1 145 200 36.7 151 14,800,000 26,500,000 1,280
1982 45.6 55.5 153 92.4 41.4 177 12,100,000 20,400,000 1,340
1983 62.3 55.5 143 97.6 -6.80 194 13,600,000 22,300,000 1,400
1984 64.9 55.0 245 155 11.9 186 11,600,000 18,200,000 1,460
1985 75.5 49.8 256 123 15.1 180 10,200,000 15,500,000 1,530
1986 116 47.3 490 155 146 188 11,800,000 17,600,000 1,610
1987 154 63.8 120 120 95.1 193 15,400,000 22,000,000 1,660
1988 201 61.4 92.5 328 208 204 14,100,000 19,400,000 1,870
1989 266 51.9 153 211 132 212 12,300,000 16,200,000 2,010
1990 294 44.0 97.5 241 51.5 198 12,400,000 15,400,000 2,180
1991 294 48.1 179 310 61.6 190 11,700,000 14,000,000 2,160
1992 330 53.4 174 389 136 203 11,100,000 12,900,000 2,260
1993 331 66.0 169 786 582 214 11,600,000 13,100,000 2,280
1994 327 75.0 136 469 217 224 12,400,000 13,600,000 2,260
1995 317 43.0 140 399 244 231 12,400,000 13,300,000 2,230
1996 326 44.0 159 471 373 235 12,500,000 13,000,000 2,290
1997 362 49.0 209 477 143 265 10,700,000 10,900,000 2,450
1998 366 86.3 278 522 310 667 9,490,000 9,490,000 2,500
1999 341 77.2 221 523 303 399 9,000,000 8,810,000 2,570
2000 353 40.0 223 547 356 337 9,010,000 8,530,000 2,590
2001 335 41 193 489 59 257 8,750,000 8,060,000 2,600
2002 298 38 217 257 40 267 10,000,000 9,070,000 2,550
2003 277 44 249 352 55 224 11,700,000 10,400,000 2,560
2004 258 45 283 257 3 295 13,200,000 11,300,000 2,440
2005 256 40 341 324 0 277 14,300,000 11,900,000 2,470
2006 252 43 263 389 0 130 19,500,000 15,800,000 2,460
1 Compiled by K.E. Porter (retired), E.B. Amey (retired), and M.W. George. Data are calculated, estimated, or reported. See notes for more information. |
