| Rank | Country | World Production, By Country (Thousand metric tons of contained nitrogen) |
|---|
| 1 | China | 39,000 |  |
| 2 | India | 10,900 |  |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 10,500 |  |
| 4 | United States | 8,520 |  |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5,190 |  |
| 6 | Indonesia | 4,300 |  |
| 7 | Ukraine | 4,200 |  |
| 8 | Canada | 4,000 |  |
| 9 | Germany | 2,300 |  |
| 10 | Pakistan | 2,200 |  |
| 11 | Poland | 2,100 |  |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 2,000 |  |
| 13 | Netherlands | 1,800 |  |
| 14 | Egypt | 1,800 |  |
| 15 | Qatar | 1,750 |  |
| 16 | Bangladesh | 1,250 |  |
| 17 | Australia | 1,200 |  |
| 18 | Venezuela | 1,160 |  |
| 19 | Japan | 1,100 |  |
| 20 | Romania | 1,050 |  |
| 21 | Iran, Islamic Republic Of | 1,020 |  |
| 22 | Malaysia | 950 |  |
| 23 | Brazil | 950 |  |
| 24 | Oman | 900 |  |
| 25 | Uzbekistan | 870 |  |
| 26 | Belarus | 850 |  |
| 27 | Belgium | 850 |  |
| 28 | United Kingdom | 850 |  |
| 29 | Argentina | 727 |  |
| 30 | France | 575 |  |
| 31 | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | 520 |  |
| 32 | Italy | 500 |  |
| 33 | Mexico | 487 |  |
| 34 | South Africa | 480 |  |
| 35 | Kuwait | 470 |  |
| 36 | Algeria | 470 |  |
| 37 | Lithuania | 450 |  |
| 38 | Austria | 440 |  |
| 39 | Viet Nam | 420 |  |
| 40 | Spain | 400 |  |
| 41 | United Arab Emirates | 380 |  |
| 42 | Bahrain | 370 |  |
| 43 | Bulgaria | 350 |  |
| 44 | Norway | 350 |  |
| 45 | Croatia | 330 |  |
| 46 | Hungary | 300 |  |
| 47 | Slovakia | 250 |  |
| 48 | Czech Republic | 220 |  |
| 49 | Iraq | 174 |  |
| 50 | Estonia | 170 |  |
| 51 | Syrian Arab Republic | 170 |  |
| 52 | Portugal | 150 |  |
| 53 | Georgia | 140 |  |
| 54 | Serbia and Montenegro | 135 |  |
| 55 | Greece | 130 |  |
| 56 | New Zealand | 120 |  |
| 57 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of | 100 |  |
| 58 | Turkey | 100 |  |
| 59 | Colombia | 100 |  |
| 60 | Turkmenistan | 90 |  |
| 61 | Korea, Republic Of | 90 |  |
| 62 | Finland | 62 |  |
| 63 | Switzerland | 32 |  |
| 64 | Myanmar | 30 |  |
| 65 | Cuba | 28 |  |
| 66 | Afghanistan | 20 |  |
| 67 | Tajikistan | 18 |  |
| 68 | Taiwan, Province Of China | 12 |  |
| 69 | Zimbabwe | 10 |  |
| 70 | Albania | 10 |  |
| 71 | Peru | 5 |  |
| 72 | Denmark | 2 |  |
| 73 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 |  |
Year of Estimate: 2006
Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program