| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | China: | 135,000 thousand metric tons | |
| #2 | India: | 85,250 thousand metric tons | |
| #3 | Indonesia: | 36,950 thousand metric tons | |
| #4 | Bangladesh: | 26,400 thousand metric tons | |
| #5 | Vietnam: | 17,700 thousand metric tons | |
| #6 | Thailand: | 10,200 thousand metric tons | |
| #7 | Burma: | 10,200 thousand metric tons | |
| #8 | Philippines: | 9,700 thousand metric tons | |
| #9 | Japan: | 8,658 thousand metric tons | |
| #10 | Brazil: | 8,100 thousand metric tons | |
| #11 | Korea, South: | 5,016 thousand metric tons | |
| #12 | United States: | 3,882 thousand metric tons | |
| #13 | Egypt: | 3,300 thousand metric tons | |
| #14 | Iran: | 3,100 thousand metric tons | |
| #15 | Korea, North: | 1,640 thousand metric tons | |
| #16 | Taiwan: | 1,150 thousand metric tons | |
| #17 | South Africa: | 675 thousand metric tons | |
| |
Total: |
366,921 thousand metric tons |
| |
Weighted average: |
21,583.6 thousand metric tons |
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