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Which Country Produces the Most Talc?

Talc Production (kt), 2015

Metals & Mining | February 22, 2018

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Based on a comparison of 35 countries in 2015, China ranked the highest in talc production with 2,200 kt followed by India and Mexico. On the other end of the scale was Colombia with 0.100 kt, Taiwan with 0.162 kt and Uruguay with 0.590 kt.

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

Talc Production	Unit	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Austria	kt															111	138	132	135	135
Brazil	kt															443	412	444	460	593
Canada	kt															44.0	100	147	154	175
China	kt															2,300	2,000	2,000	2,100	2,200
Finland	kt															375	419	429	396	362
France	kt															400	400	400	350	350
India	kt															1,117	1,143	1,254	1,220	1,113
Italy	kt															110	140	140	140	162
Japan	kt															365	364	374	365	365
Mexico	kt															33.4	0.870	51.2	463	847
Pakistan	kt															13.9	54.0	47.6	55.5	93.2
Russia	kt															150	150	150	150	150
South Korea	kt															623	680	526	505	528
Turkey	kt							...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	147	194	125	99.8	103
USA	kt															511	604	616	515	542