| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
|
# 1
|
Japan: |
19,185 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 2
|
Mexico: |
10,125 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 3
|
Korea, South: |
9,655 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 4
|
Saudi Arabia: |
7,500 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 5
|
Egypt: |
5,050 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 6
|
Taiwan: |
4,725 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 7
|
United States: |
2,700 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 8
|
Malaysia: |
2,500 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 9
|
China: |
2,305 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 10
|
Colombia: |
2,210 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 11
|
Canada: |
2,060 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 12
|
Iran: |
1,900 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 13
|
Algeria: |
1,515 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 14
|
Indonesia: |
1,400 thousand metric tons |
|
|
= 15
|
Syria: |
1,250 thousand metric tons |
|
|
= 15
|
Israel: |
1,250 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 17
|
Dominican Republic: |
1,100 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 18
|
Morocco: |
1,055 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 19
|
Chile: |
1,025 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 20
|
Tunisia: |
900 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 21
|
Jordan: |
850 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 22
|
Peru: |
825 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 23
|
Russia: |
800 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 24
|
Turkey: |
645 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 25
|
Cyprus: |
600 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 26
|
Brazil: |
515 thousand metric tons |
|
|
= 27
|
Venezuela: |
500 thousand metric tons |
|
|
= 27
|
Costa Rica: |
500 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 29
|
Poland: |
470 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 30
|
Ecuador: |
405 thousand metric tons |
|
|
= 31
|
Libya: |
400 thousand metric tons |
|
|
= 31
|
Zimbabwe: |
400 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 33
|
South Africa: |
375 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 34
|
Korea, North: |
300 thousand metric tons |
|
|
# 35
|
Thailand: |
10 thousand metric tons |
|
| |
Total: |
87,005 thousand metric tons |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
2,485.9 thousand metric tons |
|