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Which Country Produces the Most Gold?

Gold (Mine) Production (kg), 2015 or latest

Metals & Mining | February 22, 2018

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Based on a comparison of 88 countries in 2015, China ranked the highest in gold (mine) production with 450,053 kg followed by Australia and Russia. On the other end of the scale was United Kingdom with 42.0 kg, Kenya with 71.0 kg and Algeria with 80.0 kg.

Data for more countries are available at Gold (Mine) Production indicator page.

Gold (Mine) Production	Unit	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Argentina	kg															48,824	63,523	59,140	54,651	52,486
Australia	kg															224,000	260,000	259,052	251,654	268,262
Brazil	kg															60,330	62,047	65,200	66,773	79,563
Canada	kg															97,235	102,693	102,624	107,486	133,636
China	kg															313,980	340,880	360,960	403,050	428,163
Ghana	kg															91,143	92,380	90,959	89,768	189,813
Indonesia	kg															140,488	119,726	77,722	69,291	59,804
Kazakhstan	kg															22,839	30,272	36,670	40,006	42,552
Mexico	kg															62,439	79,376	88,649	102,802	119,774
Peru	kg															182,390	164,070	166,168	161,545	151,486
Russia	kg															205,236	201,300	188,748	200,345	229,982
South Africa	kg															197,628	188,702	180,184	154,180	159,724
Sudan	kg															14,914	34,000	46,100	44,500	70,000
USA	kg															223,323	231,249	233,925	234,623	228,234
Uzbekistan	kg															73,000	90,000	91,000	90,000	90,000