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Major countries in worldwide graphite production 2012-2017

Major countries in worldwide graphite mine production from 2012 to 2017 (in thousand metric tons)

The data displays the worldwide graphite mine production from 2012 to 2017, by major producing countries. In 2017, Canada's graphite mine production, for example, amounted to 30,000 metric tons. Thus, Turkey belongs to the global top four producers of natural graphite.

China	800	800	750	780	780	780	780
India	150	160	170	170	170	170	150
Brazil	73	110	95	80	80	80	95
Canada	25	25	20	30	30	21	30
Russia			14	15	15	15	19
Ukraine	6	6	6	5	5	5	15
Pakistan						14	14
Norway	2	2	2	8	8	8	8
Madagascar	4	4	4	5	5	8	7
North Korea	30	30	30	30	30	30	6
Zimbabwe		6	4	7	7	7	6
Vietnam						5	5
Turkey	10	5	5	29	32	32	4
Mexico	7	8	7	22	22	22	4
Sri Lanka	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Other countries	7	2	1	1	1		2

Major countries in worldwide graphite production 2012-2017

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