10 largest gold producing countries in the world

China

With the production of 330 Metric Tons (MT), China is the world’s largest producer of gold and is maintaining its position for more than a decade. 

Australia

With the production of 320 MT, Australia is increasing its gold production with 5 top gold-producing mines in 5 different states.

Russia

With the production of 320 MT, Russia’s gold production is rising rapidly and it has the second-largest gold reserves after Australia.

Canada

With the production of 220 Mt, Ontario, and Quebec are the largest gold-producing provinces in the country.

United States of America

With the production of 170 MT, the output of the United States is showing a continuous downfall

Mexico

With a production of 120 MT, Mexico is a notable producer of gold.

Kazakhstan

With a production of 120 MT, Kazakhstan shows a recent peak in its production of gold output.

South Africa

With a production of 110 MT, South Africa has one-tenth of the global gold reserves and it has been one of the top gold producers in the world for decades.

Peru

With the production of 100 MT, Peru has shown a recent rise in gold production, but it still has an issue of illegal gold production.

Uzbekistan

With the production of 100 MT, Uzbekistan’s gold mine is considered one of the largest open-pit mines in the world.