This is a list of countries by feldspar production in 2019 based on British Geological Survey data. [1]
Rank | Country | Production |
---|---|---|
– | World | 31,856,000 |
1 | Turkey | 11,474,000 |
2 | India | 4,300,000 |
3 | Italy | 4,000,000 |
4 | China | 2,000,000 |
5 | Iran | 2,100,000 |
6 | Thailand | 1,251,143 |
7 | Spain | 649,580 |
8 | Poland | 593,004 |
9 | France | 500,000 |
10 | United States | 470,000 |
11 | Czech Republic | 460,000 |
12 | Brazil | 400,000 |
13 | South Korea | 396,896 |
14 | Pakistan | 346,236 |
15 | Mexico | 304,084 |
16 | Russia | 294,000 |
17 | Germany | 235,000 |
18 | Malaysia | 206,798 |
19 | Saudi Arabia | 206,000 |
20 | Egypt | 200,000 |
21 | Portugal | 179,584 |
22 | Algeria | 170,000 |
23 | Colombia | 161,518 |
24 | Japan | 100,000 |
25 | Vietnam | 100,000 |
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