Based on a comparison of 35 countries in 2015, China ranked the highest in talc production with 2,200 kt followed by India and Mexico. On the other end of the scale was Colombia with 0.100 kt, Taiwan with 0.162 kt and Uruguay with 0.590 kt.
Data for more countries are available at Talc Production indicator page.
| Talc Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Austria | kt | 111 | 138 | 132 | 135 | 135 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | kt | 443 | 412 | 444 | 460 | 593 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | kt | 44.0 | 100 | 147 | 154 | 175 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 2,300 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,100 | 2,200 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | kt | 375 | 419 | 429 | 396 | 362 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 400 | 400 | 400 | 350 | 350 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 1,117 | 1,143 | 1,254 | 1,220 | 1,113 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | kt | 110 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 162 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 365 | 364 | 374 | 365 | 365 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kt | 33.4 | 0.870 | 51.2 | 463 | 847 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | kt | 13.9 | 54.0 | 47.6 | 55.5 | 93.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | 623 | 680 | 526 | 505 | 528 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 147 | 194 | 125 | 99.8 | 103 | ||||||||
| USA | kt | 511 | 604 | 616 | 515 | 542 |
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