List of countries by magnesium production

This is a list of countries by magnesium production in 2013 based on United States Geological Survey figures.[1]

Countries

Rank Country/Region Magnesium production
production (thousand tonnes)
 World 5,960
1 China China 4,000
2 Russia Russia 400
3 Turkey Turkey 300
4 Austria Austria 250
5 Slovakia Slovakia 200
6 North Korea Korea, North 150
7 Brazil Brazil 140
8 Spain Spain 120
9 Greece Greece 100
10 India India 100
11 Australia Australia 90
Other Countries 110

References

  1. "Magnesium Compounds" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
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