| Rank | Country | World Production, By Country (Metric tons) |
|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 127,658 |  |
| 2 | United States | 100,000 | |
| 3 | Brazil | 55,000 | |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 20,000 | |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 18,600 | |
| 6 | China | 15,000 | |
| 7 | India | 11,000 | |
| 8 | Japan | 6,200 | |
| 9 | Egypt | 3,000 | |
| 10 | Argentina | 500 | |
| 11 | Kenya | 460 | |
| 12 | Uganda | 243 | |
Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
Note: Check source table for details and footnotes
Year of Estimate: 2013
