List of countries by fluorite production
This is a list of countries by fluorite in 2006 mostly based on British Geological Survey accessed in July 2008.
| Rank | Country/Region | Fluorite production (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|
| World | 5,500,000 | |
| 1 |  China | 3,000,000 |
| 2 |  Mexico | 936,433 |
| 3 |  South Africa | 240,000 |
| 4 |  Russia | 210,000 |
| 5 |  Spain | 146,946 |
| 6 |  Mongolia | 138,000 |
| 7 |  Namibia | 132,249 |
| 8 |  Kenya | 132,030 |
| 9 |  Morocco | 115,000 |
| 10 |  Brazil | 63,604 |
| 11 |  United Kingdom | 60,000 |
| 12 |  Germany | 53,009 |
| 13 |  France | 40,000 |
| 14 |  Romania | 15,000 |
| 15 |  North Korea | 12,000 |
| 16 |  Argentina | 8,278 |
| 17 |  Egypt | 7,700 |
| 18 |  Kyrgyzstan | 4,000 |
| 19 |  Thailand | 3,240 |
| 20 |  Vietnam | 3,000 |
| 21 |  India | 2,203 |
| 22 |  Pakistan | 1,050 |
| 23 |  Turkey | 800 |
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