List of countries by magnesium production
This is a list of countries by magnesium production in 2018 based on United States Geological Survey figures[1] and US capacity figures.
Countries
| Rank | Country/Region | Magnesium production (thousand tonnes) |
|---|---|---|
| — | World | 1,020 (est) |
| 1 |  China | 800 |
| 2 |  Russia | 65 |
| 3 |  United States | 50 (est) |
| 4 |  Israel | 25 |
| 5 |  Kazakhstan | 23 |
| 6 |  Ukraine | 19 |
| 7 |  Brazil | 15 |
| 8 |  Turkey | 10 |
| 9 |  Korea, Republic of | 10 |
| 10 |  Iran | 5 |
References
- "Magnesium Metal" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
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