List of countries by zinc production
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This is a list of countries by zinc production in 2009 based on United States Geological Survey numbers. [1]
| Rank |
Country/Region |
Zinc production (tonnes) |
| — |
World total |
11,200,000 |
| 1 |
China |
3,100,000 |
| 2 |
Peru |
1,509,129 |
| 3 |
Australia |
1,290,000 |
| 4 |
United States |
736,000 |
| 5 |
Canada |
698,901 |
| 6 |
India |
695,000 |
| 7 |
Kazakhstan |
480,000 |
| 8 |
Bolivia |
421,721 |
| 9 |
Mexico |
390,000[2] |
| 10 |
Ireland |
385,670 |
| 11 |
Russia |
225,000 [2] |
| 12 |
Sweden |
192,538 |
| 13 |
Brazil |
174,000[3] |
| 14 |
Iran |
100,000[2] |
| 14 |
Poland |
100,000[2] |
| 16 |
Morocco |
98,000 |
| 17 |
Turkey |
76,000[2] |
| 18 |
Mongolia |
72,000[2] |
| 19 |
North Korea |
65,000[2] |
| 20 |
Vietnam |
45,000[2] |
| 21 |
Namibia |
38,300[2][4] |
| 22 |
Honduras |
36,370 |
| 23 |
Thailand |
34,000 |
| 24 |
Macedonia |
32,000 |
| 25 |
Finland |
30,233 |
| 26 |
Argentina |
30,000[2] |
| 27 |
South Africa |
28,159 |
| 28 |
Chile |
27,801 |
| 29 |
Greece |
18,126 |
| 30 |
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the |
16,000 |
| 31 |
Bulgaria |
12,000[2] |
| 32 |
Philippines |
10,035 |
| 33 |
Spain |
6,500[2] |
| 34 |
Saudi Arabia |
4,500[2] |
| 35 |
South Korea |
4,000[2] |
| 36 |
Armenia |
3,900[2] |
| 37 |
Kosovo |
3,690 |
| 38 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2,000[2] |
| 39 |
Laos |
1,000[2] |
| 39 |
Serbia |
1,000[2] |
| 41 |
Portugal |
501 |
| 42 |
Myanmar |
45 |
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