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Which Country Produces the Most Magnesite?

Magnesite Production (kt), 2015

Metals & Mining | February 22, 2018

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Based on a comparison of 24 countries in 2015, China ranked the highest in magnesite production with 33,000 kt followed by Turkey and Russia. On the other end of the scale was Nepal with 0.060 kt, Colombia with 1.75 kt and Pakistan with 4.58 kt.

Data for more countries are available at Magnesite Production indicator page.

Magnesite 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															366	301	671	614	522
Austria	kt															545	757	868	779	714
Brazil	kt															410	484	1,104	1,708	1,084
Canada	kt															140	150	150	150	150
China	kt															13,000	28,410	33,010	28,000	30,000
Dem. People's Republic of Korea	kt															150	150	254	250	250
Greece	kt															381	396	394	350	315
India	kt															301	236	224	224	197
Iran	kt															131	127	173	143	109
Netherlands	kt															183	236	275	291	250
Russia	kt															2,600	2,600	2,600	2,600	2,600
Saudi Arabia	kt	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	159	254	235
Slovakia	kt															478	650	752	618	584
Spain	kt															390	463	578	650	836
Turkey	kt															861	2,317	2,588	2,476	2,597