List of countries by silicon production
This is a list of countries by silicon production in 2016 based on USGS figures.[1]
Rank | Country/Region | Silicon production (thousands of tons) |
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— | World | 7,200 |
1 | China | 4,600 |
2 | Russia | 747 |
3 | United States | 396 |
4 | Norway | 380 |
5 | France | 121 |
6 | Brazil | 100 |
7 | South Africa | 84 |
8 | Spain | 81 |
9 | Bhutan | 78 |
10 | Iceland | 75 |
Other Countries | 538 |