| Rank | Country | World Mine Production, By Country (Metric tons of contained molybdenum) |
|---|
| 1 | China | 101,000 |  |
| 2 | United States | 60,700 | |
| 3 | Chile | 38,715 | |
| 4 | Peru | 18,140 | |
| 5 | Mexico | 12,100 | |
| 6 | Canada | 7,618 | |
| 7 | Armenia | 6,700 | |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 4,800 | |
| 9 | Iran, Islamic Republic Of | 4,000 | |
| 10 | Mongolia | 1,900 | |
| 11 | Turkey | 1,500 | |
| 12 | Uzbekistan | 530 | |
Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
Note: Check source table for details and footnotes
Year of Estimate: 2013
