| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | China: | 104,500 thousand metric tons | |
| #2 | India: | 69,000 thousand metric tons | |
| #3 | Russia: | 35,500 thousand metric tons | |
| #4 | United States: | 33,203 thousand metric tons | |
| #5 | Pakistan: | 18,750 thousand metric tons | |
| #6 | Turkey: | 17,000 thousand metric tons | |
| #7 | Iran: | 13,200 thousand metric tons | |
| #8 | Egypt: | 12,700 thousand metric tons | |
| #9 | Brazil: | 9,950 thousand metric tons | |
| #10 | Ukraine: | 9,725 thousand metric tons | |
| #11 | Canada: | 7,700 thousand metric tons | |
| #12 | Algeria: | 6,550 thousand metric tons | |
| #13 | Australia: | 6,200 thousand metric tons | |
| #14 | Morocco: | 6,200 thousand metric tons | |
| #15 | Japan: | 6,040 thousand metric tons | |
| |
Total: |
356,218 thousand metric tons |
| |
Weighted average: |
23,747.9 thousand metric tons |
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