Gold production - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Gold production in kilograms, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 35 countries was 20439 kilograms. The highest value was in Ghana: 125549 kilograms and the lowest value was in the Republic of the Congo: 9 kilograms. The indicator is available from 2001 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: kilograms; Source: USGS
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Countries Gold production, 2023 Global rank Available data
Ghana 125549 1 2001 - 2023
South Africa 104089 2 2001 - 2023
Mali 66500 3 2001 - 2023
Burkina Faso 57353 4 2001 - 2023
Tanzania 54760 5 2001 - 2023
Ivory Coast 47000 6 2001 - 2023
Zimbabwe 46646 7 2001 - 2023
DR Congo 44000 8 2001 - 2023
Sudan 34500 9 2001 - 2023
Mauritania 21800 10 2006 - 2023
Guinea 20000 11 2001 - 2023
Togo 20000 12 2008 - 2023
Egypt 14718 13 2009 - 2023
Liberia 13600 14 2001 - 2023
Senegal 12591 15 2001 - 2023
Namibia 7000 16 2001 - 2023
Ethiopia 4200 17 2001 - 2023
Eritrea 4100 18 2001 - 2023
Nigeria 3400 19 2001 - 2023
Uganda 3200 20 2002 - 2023
Niger 2500 21 2001 - 2023
Zambia 2199 22 2006 - 2023
C.A. Republic 1831 23 2001 - 2023
Mozambique 1666 24 2001 - 2023
Kenya 410 25 2001 - 2023
Cameroon 350 26 2001 - 2023
Rwanda 350 27 2001 - 2023
Botswana 331 28 2001 - 2023
Gabon 200 29 2001 - 2023
Malawi 200 30 2021 - 2023
Morocco 104 31 2001 - 2023
Algeria 100 32 2001 - 2023
Burundi 60 33 2001 - 2023
Sierra Leone 60 34 2006 - 2023
R. of Congo 9 35 2001 - 2023


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1. Ghana
2. South Africa
3. Mali
4. Burkina Faso
5. Tanzania
6. Ivory Coast
7. Zimbabwe
8. DR Congo
9. Sudan
10. Mauritania
11. Guinea
12. Togo
13. Egypt
14. Liberia
15. Senegal
16. Namibia
17. Ethiopia
18. Eritrea
19. Nigeria
20. Uganda
21. Niger
22. Zambia
23. C.A. Republic
24. Mozambique
25. Kenya
26. Cameroon
27. Rwanda
28. Botswana
29. Gabon
30. Malawi
31. Morocco
32. Algeria
33. Burundi
34. Sierra Leone
35. R. of Congo
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