Phosphate rock production rose 9.09% to 27,600 kt in the USA in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, phosphate rock production in the USA reached an all time high of 54,415 kt in 1980 and an all time low of 3,744 kt in 1982.
USA has been ranked 2nd within the group of 39 countries we follow in terms of phosphate rock production, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Phosphate Rock Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Australia | kt | 1,963 | 2,136 | 2,388 | 885 | 2,064 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belize | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Canada | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 901 | 827 | 851 | 516 | 316 | ... | ... | |||||||||
| China | kt | 60,209 | 68,070 | 81,223 | 95,296 | 108,510 | ||||||||||||||||
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| India | kt | 1,605 | 2,097 | 2,260 | 1,941 | 1,454 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Mexico | kt | 1,422 | 1,507 | 1,691 | 1,725 | 2,217 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 9,538 | 10,300 | 9,800 | 10,017 | 10,500 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| USA | kt | 26,400 | 25,800 | 28,100 | 30,100 | 31,200 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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