List of countries by gold production


This is a list of countries by gold production in 2018


2018
Rank
Country Gold production
(tonnes)
Reserves
(tonnes)
1 China China 404 2,000
2 Australia Australia 319 9,800
3 Russia Russia 297 5,300
4 United States United States 222 3,000
5 Canada Canada 189 2,200
6 Peru Peru 158 2,600
7 Indonesia Indonesia 137 2,500
8 Ghana Ghana 130 1,000
9 South Africa South Africa 130 6,000
10 Mexico Mexico 115 1,400
11 Brazil Brazil 97 2,400
12 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 92 1,800
13  Sudan 77 1,550
14 Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 69 1,300
15  Kazakhstan 68 1,000
Rest of the world 1,001 12,000
World 3,503 54,000


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