Copper Production by Country (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 Mine Production, By Country (Metric tons)
1Chile3,405,1003405100
2China1,600,0001600000
3Peru1,197,5601197560
4Australia914,000914000
5Russian Federation883,000883000
6United States696,000696000
7Canada577,700577700
8Zambia515,000515000
9Poland427,100427100
10Kazakhstan424,000424000
11Indonesia398,500398500
12Mexico343,000343000
13Iran, Islamic Republic Of233,000233000
14Brazil213,800213800
15Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The190,000190000
16Argentina136,000136000
17Mongolia121,700121700
18Papua New Guinea121,000121000
19Bulgaria107,900107900
20Uzbekistan95,60095600
21Turkey90,00090000
22Sweden83,00083000
23Portugal82,50082500
24South Africa77,00077000
25Philippines65,44465444
26Lao People's Democratic Republic60,00060000
27Mauritania37,67037670
28Botswana35,70835708
29Serbia34,40034400
30India34,00034000
31Armenia34,00034000
32Spain26,50026500
33Pakistan19,00019000
34Finland16,00016000
35Morocco13,00013000
36Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of12,00012000
37Dominican Republic11,73711737
38Viet Nam11,00011000
39Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic Of10,40010400
40Myanmar10,00010000
41Bolivia9,4499449
42Romania6,5006500
43Zimbabwe6,3006300
44Georgia6,3006300
45Tanzania, United Republic Of5,8405840
46Albania4,9004900
47Cyprus4,3284328
48Namibia4,0004000
49Oman2,0002000
50Saudi Arabia1,5001500
51Colombia690690
52Azerbaijan300300

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

Note: Check source table for details and footnotes

Year of Estimate: 2012