| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
Mexico: |
9,400 thousand metric tons |
|
| #2 |
India: |
8,000 thousand metric tons |
|
| #3 |
Nigeria: |
7,950 thousand metric tons |
|
| #4 |
United States: |
5,335 thousand metric tons |
|
| #5 |
Sudan: |
3,700 thousand metric tons |
|
| #6 |
China: |
2,500 thousand metric tons |
|
| #7 |
Argentina: |
2,300 thousand metric tons |
|
| #8 |
Australia: |
1,700 thousand metric tons |
|
| #9 |
Japan: |
1,500 thousand metric tons |
|
| #10 |
Ethiopia: |
1,200 thousand metric tons |
|
| #11 |
Brazil: |
1,100 thousand metric tons |
|
| #12 |
Egypt: |
750 thousand metric tons |
|
| #13 |
Niger: |
700 thousand metric tons |
|
| |
Total: |
46,135 thousand metric tons |
| |
Weighted average: |
3,548.8 thousand metric tons |
|