List of countries by uranium production
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This is a list of countries by uranium production in 2013.
Rank | Country/Region | Uranium production (2013) (tonnes U)[1] |
Uranium Production (2011) (thousands pounds U3O8)[2] |
Percentage of World Production (2013) |
---|---|---|---|---|
World | 59,370 | 139,513 | ||
1 | Kazakhstan | 22,451 | 46,284 | 37.8 |
2 | Canada | 9,331 | 25,434 | 15.7 |
3 | Australia | 6,350 | 15,339 | 10.7 |
4 | Niger | 4,518 | 10,914 | 7.6 |
5 | Namibia | 4,323 | 11,689 | 7.3 |
6 | Russia | 3,153 | 1,516 | 5.3 |
7 | Uzbekistan | 2,400 | 6,239 | 4.0 |
8 | United States | 1,792 | 4,316 | 3.0 |
9 | China | 1,500 | 2,150 | 2.5 |
10 | Malawi | 1,132 | 1,742 | 1.9 |
11 | Ukraine | 922 | 2,210 | 1.6 |
12 | South Africa | 531 | 2,210 | 0.9 |
13 | India | 385 | 1,040 | 0.6 |
14 | Brazil | 231 | 385 | 0.4 |
15 | Czech Republic | 215 | 660 | 0.4 |
16 | Romania | 77 | 200 | 0.1 |
17 | Pakistan | 45 | 117 | 0.1 |
18 | Germany | 27 | 52 | 0.0 |
19 | France | 5 | 18 | 0.0 |