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TABLE 5
MARKETABLE POTASH:- WORLD PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2
(Thousand metric tons of K2O equivalent)
 
Country-   2010   2011   2012   2013   2014  
Belarus 5,223 5,306 4,840 4,243 6,286
Brazil 418 r 395 r 347 r 311 r 311
Canada 9,700 r 10,686 8,976 10,196 r 10,818
Chile 929 r 810 r 965 r 1,122 r 1,073 e
Chinae 3,600 3,800 3,770 r 5,300 6,110
Germany 3,024 3,215 3,149 3,075 r 3,127 e
Israel 1,650 r 1,610 r 1,830 r 1,824 r 1,772
Jordan 1,166 r 1,355 r 1,094 r 1,046 r 1,255
Laos NA r NA r 43 86 r 211 e
Russia 6,283 6,498 5,563 r 6,100 7,439
Spaine 514 r 521 r 632 r 711 r 711
United Kingdom 427 470 549 r 610 610 e
United States3 930 1,019 1,000 960 850
Total   33,900 r 35,700 r 32,700 r 35,600 r 40,600  
eEstimated. rRevised. NA Not Available.
1World total, U.S. data, and estimated data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to-
totals shown.
2Includes data available through March 1, 2016.
3Rounded to no more two significant digits.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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