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TABLE 7
MARKETABLE POTASH:WORLD PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2
(Thousand metric tons of K2O equivalent)
 
Country   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007e  
Belarus 4,230 4,600 4,844 4,605 4,972 3
Brazil 416 403 405 403 r 405 p
Canada 9,104 10,100 10,140 r 8,518 r 11,112 3
Chilee 563 559 547 496 r 500
Chinae 650 r 770 r 1,500 r 1,800 r 2,000
Germany 3,564 3,627 3,664 3,625 r 3,600
Israel 1,960 r 2,140 r 2,224 r 2,190 r 2,200
Jordan 1,194 r 1,180 r 1,115 1,036 1,090 3
Russiae 5,465 r 6,405 r 7,131 r 6,610 r 6,600
Spaine 594 r, 3 590 r 575 r 580 r 580
Ukraine 10 r, e 10 r 13 r 8 r 12
United Kingdom 1,040 r 547 r 439 r 420 r 427
United Statese, 4 1,100 1,200 1,200 1,100 1,100 3
Total   29,900 r 32,100 r 33,800 r 31,400 r 34,600  
eEstimated. pPreliminary. rRevised.
1World totals, U.S. data, and estimated data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.��
2Table includes data available through April 24, 2008.
3Reported figure.
4Rounded to within 100,000 metric tons to avoid disclosing proprietary data.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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