List of countries by magnesium production
This is a list of countries by magnesium production in 2018 based on United States Geological Survey figures[1] and US capacity figures.
Countries
* indicates "Natural resources of COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.
Country (or area) | Magnesium production (thousand tonnes) |
---|---|
World | 1,020 (est) |
China * |
800 |
Russia * |
65 |
United States | 50 (est) |
Israel * |
25 |
Kazakhstan * |
23 |
Ukraine * |
19 |
Brazil * |
15 |
Turkey * |
10 |
South Korea * |
10 |
Iran * |
5 |
References
- ^ "Magnesium Metal" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 September 2019.