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Revision as of 16:37, 30 January 2021

This contains lists of countries by uranium production. The first list is compiled by the World Nuclear Association, and measures uranium production by tonnes mined. The second list is compiled by TradeTech, a consulting company which specializes in the nuclear fuel market.

World Nuclear Association (2018)

Rank Country/Region Uranium production (2018) (tonnes U)[1] Percentage of World Production (2018)
 World 53,498 100.00%
1 Kasachstan Kasachstan 21,705 40.57%
2 Kanada Kanada 7,001 13.09%
3 Australien Australien 6,517 12.18%
4 Namibia Namibia 5,525 10.33%
5 Niger Niger 2,911 5.44%
6 Russland Russland 2,904 5.43%
7 Usbekistan Usbekistan 2,404[2] 4.49%
8 China China 1,885[2] 3.52%
9 Ukraine Ukraine 1,180[2] 2.21%
10 Vereinigte Staaten Vereinigte Staaten 582 1.09%
11 Indien Indien 308[2] 0.79% [3]
12 Südafrika Südafrika 346 0.65%
13 Iran Iran 71[2] 0.13%
14 Pakistan Pakistan 45[2] 0.08%
15 Tschechische Republik Tschechische Republik 0 < 0.01%
16 Rumänien Rumänien 0[2] < 0.01%
17 Brasilien Brasilien 0[2] < 0.01%
18 Frankreich Frankreich 0 < 0.01%
19  Deutschland 0 < 0.01%
20 Malawi Malawi 0 < 0.01%

TradeTech (2011)

Rank Country/Region Uranium Production (2011)

(thousands pounds U3O8)[4]

Percentage of World Production (2011)
World 139,075 100.00%
1 Kasachstan Kasachstan 50,568 36.36%
2 Kanada Kanada 23,775 17.10%
3 Australien Australien 15,555 11.18%
4 Niger Niger 11,312 8.13%
5 Namibia Namibia 8,470 6.09%
6 Russland Russland 7,781 5.59%
7 Usbekistan Usbekistan 6,499 4.67%
8 Vereinigte Staaten Vereinigte Staaten 3,996 2.87%
9 Ukraine Ukraine 2,314 1.66%
10 China China 2,301 1.65%
11 Malawi Malawi 2,199 1.58%
12 Südafrika Südafrika 1,513 1.09%
13 Indien Indien 1,040 0.75%
14 Brasilien Brasilien 689 0.50%
15 Tschechische Republik Tschechische Republik 595 0.43%
16 Rumänien Rumänien 200 0.14%
17 Pakistan Pakistan 117 0.08%
18  Deutschland 52 0.04%
19 Frankreich Frankreich 16 0.01%


See also

References

  1. ^ "World Uranium Mining". World Nuclear Association. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h estimate
  3. ^ https://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-cycle/mining-of-uranium/world-uranium-mining-production.aspx
  4. ^ "World Uranium Production & Requirements". TradeTech. Retrieved 2020-04-08.