Salt Production by Country (Thousand metric tons)

Product
Alumina
Aluminum, Primary
Ammonia
Antimony
Arsenic Trioxide
Asbestos
Barite
Bauxite
Bentonite
Beryl
Bismuth
Boron Minerals
Bromine
Cadmium
Celestite
Chromite
Cobalt
Copper
Crude Iodine
Diatomite
Feldspar
Ferrochromium
Ferromanganese And Silicomanganese
Fluorspar
Fuller's Earth
Gold
Graphite
Gypsum
Hydraulic Cement
Indium
Industrial Sand And Gravel (Silica)
Iron Ore
Kaolin
Lead
Lithium Minerals And Brine
Magnesite
Magnesium
Marketable Potash
Mercury
Mica
Molybdenum
Monazite Concentrate
Natural Iron Oxide Pigments
Niobium And Tantalum
Peat
Perlite
Pig Iron
Platinum-Group Metals
Pumice And Related Materials
Quicklime And Hydrated Lime, Including Dead-Burned Dolomite
Rare Earths
Raw Steel
Rhenium
Salt
Selenium
Silver
Soda Ash
Synthetic Diamond
Talc And Pyrophyllite
Tellurium
Tin
Tungsten
Vanadium
Vermiculite
Wollastonite
Zinc
Zirconium Mineral Concentrates
Graph
Production
Unit of Measure
RankCountryWorld Production, By Country (Thousand metric tons)
1China70,00070000
2United States40,30040300
3India16,00016000
4Canada12,210.0812210.08203125
5Germany11,90011900
6Australia11,00011000
7Mexico10,80010800
8Brazil7,4957495
9United Kingdom6,7006700
10Chile6,576.966576.9599609375
11Ukraine6,2006200
12France6,1006100
13Turkey5,3005300
14Spain4,4404440
15Poland4,4304430
16Iran, Islamic Republic Of3,0003000
17Egypt3,0003000
18Belarus2,652.32652.30004882813
19Romania2,2402240
20Pakistan2,2002200
21Italy2,2002200
22Bulgaria2,1002100
23Saudi Arabia2,0002000
24Russian Federation1,8501850
25Tunisia1,5001500
26Argentina1,5001500
27Bangladesh1,4101410
28Peru1,200.651200.65002441406
29Viet Nam1,2001200
30Bahamas1,0001000
31Japan1,0001000
32Austria950950
33Bosnia and Herzegovina860860
34Morocco750750
35Indonesia720720
36Namibia717.61717.611999511719
37Denmark600600
38Portugal562562
39Switzerland530530
40Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of500500
41South Africa480.4480.399993896484
42Kazakhstan470470
43Ethiopia440440
44Israel420420
45Botswana300300
46Korea, Republic Of300300
47Algeria300300
48Colombia300300
49Eritrea290290
50Cuba275275
51Senegal240240
52Turkmenistan220220
53Afghanistan190190
54Greece190190
55Iraq150150
56Mozambique130130
57New Zealand100100
58Myanmar100100
59Ghana100100
60Madagascar8585
61Yemen7575
62Guatemala5050
63Puerto Rico4545
64Angola4040
65Syrian Arab Republic4040
66Armenia3838
67Jordan3434
68Tanzania, United Republic Of3434
69Niger3030
70Libya3030
71Croatia3030
72Georgia2929
73Tajikistan2828
74Sudan2626
75Lebanon2020
76Panama1717
77Montenegro1717
78Serbia16.516.5
79Lao People's Democratic Republic1515
80Kuwait1515
81Uganda1515
82Oman1313
83Sri Lanka1313
84Kenya1010
85Azerbaijan66
86Malta66
87Djibouti55
88Mauritius44
89Slovenia22
90Bolivia22
91Mongolia11
92Kyrgyzstan0.90.899999976158142
93Mauritania0.70.699999988079071

Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program

Note: Check source table for details and footnotes

Year of Estimate: 2013