| Rank | Country | World Production, By Country (Thousand metric tons) |
|---|
| 1 | China | 230,000 |  |
| 2 | United States | 19,200 | |
| 3 | India | 16,000 | |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 10,800 | |
| 5 | Brazil | 8,350 | |
| 6 | Japan | 7,600 | |
| 7 | Germany | 6,700 | |
| 8 | Italy | 6,200 | |
| 9 | Turkey | 4,500 | |
| 10 | Ukraine | 4,200 | |
| 11 | France | 3,900 | |
| 12 | Iran, Islamic Republic Of | 2,800 | |
| 13 | Belgium | 2,400 | |
| 14 | Australia | 2,100 | |
| 15 | Romania | 2,000 | |
| 16 | Spain | 1,900 | |
| 17 | Canada | 1,802 | |
| 18 | Poland | 1,665 | |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 1,500 | |
| 20 | Viet Nam | 1,500 | |
| 21 | Slovenia | 1,400 | |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 1,400 | |
| 23 | South Africa | 1,300 | |
| 24 | Malaysia | 1,100 | |
| 25 | Czech Republic | 1,000 | |
| 26 | Kazakhstan | 1,000 | |
| 27 | Chile | 950 | |
| 28 | Austria | 800 | |
| 29 | Thailand | 800 | |
| 30 | Egypt | 800 | |
| 31 | Israel | 770 | |
| 32 | Sweden | 700 | |
| 33 | Finland | 475 | |
| 34 | Taiwan, Province Of China | 470 | |
| 35 | United Arab Emirates | 450 | |
| 36 | Croatia | 400 | |
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 400 | |
| 38 | Venezuela | 400 | |
| 39 | Tunisia | 350 | |
| 40 | Jamaica | 300 | |
| 41 | Ireland | 300 | |
| 42 | Serbia | 240 | |
| 43 | Peru | 225 | |
| 44 | Hungary | 200 | |
| 45 | Slovakia | 90 | |
Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
Note: Check source table for details and footnotes
Year of Estimate: 2013
