List of countries by uranium production

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

World Nuclear Association (2021)

Rank	Country/Region	Uranium production (2021) (tonnes U)	Percentage of World Production (2021)
	World	48,332	100.00%
1	Kasachstan	21,819	45.14%
2	Namibia	5,753	11.90%
3	Kanada	4,693	9.1%
4	Australien	4,192	8.67%
5	Usbekistan	3,500 (est.)	7.24%
6	Russland	2,635	5.45%
7	Niger	2,248	4.65%
8	China	1,885 (est.)	3.90%
9	Indien	615 (est.)	1.27%
10	Ukraine	455	0.94%
11	Südafrika	385 (est.)	0.80%
12	Iran	71 (est.)	0.15%
13	Pakistan	45 (est.)	0.09%
14	Brasilien	29	0.06%
15	Vereinigte Staaten	8	0.02%
16	Tschechische Republik	0	< 0.01%
17	Rumänien	0	< 0.01%
18	Frankreich	0	< 0.01%
19	Deutschland	0	< 0.01%
20	Malawi	0	< 0.01%

World Nuclear Association (2018)

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

TradeTech (2011)

Rank	Country/Region	Uranium Production (2011) (thousands pounds U3O8)	Percentage of World Production (2011)
	World	139,075	100.00%
1	Kasachstan	50,568	36.36%
2	Kanada	23,775	17.10%
3	Australien	15,555	11.18%
4	Niger	11,312	8.13%
5	Namibia	8,470	6.09%
6	Russland	7,781	5.59%
7	Usbekistan	6,499	4.67%
8	Vereinigte Staaten	3,996	2.87%
9	Ukraine	2,314	1.66%
10	China	2,301	1.65%
11	Malawi	2,199	1.58%
12	Südafrika	1,513	1.09%
13	Indien	1,040	0.75%
14	Brasilien	689	0.50%
15	Tschechische Republik	595	0.43%
16	Rumänien	200	0.14%
17	Pakistan	117	0.08%
18	Deutschland	52	0.04%
19	Frankreich	16	0.01%

See also

• List of countries by uranium reserves
• Uranium mining by country
• List of uranium projects