Year metric tons 1960 1874690 1961 2042120 1962 2190890 1963 2319944 1964 2579406 1965 2652288 1966 2827162 1967 3189556 1968 3669073 1969 3646837 1970 3109317 1971 3167756 1972 3547562 1973 3692280 1974 3676734 1975 3426649 1976 3125049 1977 3053343 1978 3088960 1979 3018961 1980 2814128 1981 2869853 1982 2855774 1983 3033547 1984 2916085 1985 2938359 1986 3155378 1987 3920273 1988 3821933 1989 3486174 1990 3567938.04 1991 3355020.1 1992 4217304 1993 4129198 1994 3908653 1995 4096372.74 1996 4110107.95 1997 4248877.66 1998 4425448.48 1999 4617436.9399999995 2000 4837811.91 2001 4900639.82 2002 4952522.83 2003 5171043.5 2004 5342407.97 2005 5279042.54 2006 5096135.19 2007 5179909.71 2008 5366273.49 2009 5335279.949999999 2010 5701567.979999999 2011 5947431.860000001 2012 6374952.46 2013 6285381.66 2014 6708435.98 2015 6784433.98 2016 6908804.1 2017 7461425.159999999 2018 7379273.58 2019 7347228.17 2020 7188579.28 2021 7654742.32 2022 7482151.19