This is a list of countries by magnesium production in 2018 based on United States Geological Survey figures[1] and US capacity figures.

Countries

* indicates "Natural resources of COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.

Magnesium production (thousand tonnes) by country
Country (or area)Magnesium production
(thousand tonnes)
 World1,020 (est)
 China *800
 Russia *65
 United States50 (est)
 Israel *25
 Kazakhstan *23
 Ukraine *19
 Brazil *15
 Turkey *10
 South Korea *10
 Iran *5

References

  1. "Magnesium Metal" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
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