List of countries by platinum production
This is a list of countries by platinum production. It is based on information from the United States Geological Survey.[1]
| Rank | Country/Region | Platinum production (kilograms) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| World | 180,000 | 2019 | |
| 1 |  South Africa |
130,000 | 2019 |
| 2 |  Russia |
22,000 | 2019 |
| 3 |  Zimbabwe |
15,000 | 2019 |
| 4 |  Canada |
7,400 | 2019 |
| 5 |  United States |
3,600 | 2019 |
| 6 |  China
|
2,500 | 2017 |
| 7 |  Japan |
1,747 | 2017 |
| 8 |  Finland |
1,418 | 2017 |
| 9 |  Colombia |
566 | 2017 |
| 10 |  Australia |
170 | 2017 |
| 11 |  Poland |
97 | 2017 |
| 12 |  Ethiopia |
5 | 2017 |
| 13 |  Serbia |
2 | 2017 |
References
- ^ "Platinum-Group Metals Statistics and Information" (PDF). www.usgs./myb1-2017-plati.pdf. USGS. 2018. Retrieved 2020-07-30.