Rank | Country | World Production, By Country (Metric tons) |
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1 | South Africa | 127,658 | ![127658](/img/g.gif) |
2 | United States | 100,000 | ![100000](/img/g.gif) |
3 | Brazil | 55,000 | ![55000](/img/g.gif) |
4 | Russian Federation | 20,000 | ![20000](/img/g.gif) |
5 | Bulgaria | 18,600 | ![18600](/img/g.gif) |
6 | China | 15,000 | ![15000](/img/g.gif) |
7 | India | 11,000 | ![11000](/img/g.gif) |
8 | Japan | 6,200 | ![6200](/img/g.gif) |
9 | Egypt | 3,000 | ![3000](/img/g.gif) |
10 | Argentina | 500 | ![500](/img/g.gif) |
11 | Kenya | 460 | ![460](/img/g.gif) |
12 | Uganda | 243 | ![243](/img/g.gif) |
Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
Note: Check source table for details and footnotes
Year of Estimate: 2013