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Silver production in metric tones, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 60 countries was 425 metric tons. The highest value was in Mexico: 6289 metric tons and the lowest value was in Algeria: 0 metric tons. The indicator is available from 2002 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: metric tons; Source: USGS
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Countries Silver production, 2023 Global rank Available data
Mexico 6289 1 2002 - 2023
China 3399 2 2002 - 2023
Peru 3198 3 2002 - 2023
Bolivia 1350 4 2002 - 2023
Poland 1320 5 2002 - 2023
Chile 1262 6 2002 - 2023
Russia 1236 7 2002 - 2023
Australia 1033 8 2002 - 2023
USA 1020 9 2002 - 2023
Kazakhstan 985 10 2002 - 2023
India 813 11 2002 - 2023
Argentina 808 12 2002 - 2023
Sweden 404 13 2002 - 2023
Canada 306 14 2002 - 2023
Morocco 275 15 2002 - 2023
Indonesia 239 16 2002 - 2023
Uzbekistan 182 17 2002 - 2023
Papua N.G. 134 18 2002 - 2023
Spain 114 19 2002 - 2023
Brazil 103 20 2002 - 2023
Portugal 99 21 2002 - 2023
Turkey 96 22 2002 - 2023
Panama 85 23 2012 - 2023
Domin. Rep. 75 24 2012 - 2023
Mongolia 59 25 2002 - 2023
South Africa 59 26 2002 - 2023
Eritrea 49 27 2012 - 2023
Honduras 46 28 2002 - 2023
Philippines 46 29 2002 - 2023
Colombia 45 30 2002 - 2023
Finland 44 31 2002 - 2023
Botswana 43 32 2012 - 2023
Greece 43 33 2002 - 2023
Georgia 24 34 2012 - 2023
Nicaragua 23 35 2002 - 2023
Bulgaria 22 36 2002 - 2023
Laos 21 37 2012 - 2023
North Korea 20 38 2002 - 2023
Armenia 19 39 2002 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan 18 40 2012 - 2023
Tanzania 14 41 2002 - 2023
Tajikistan 12 42 2002 - 2023
Burkina Faso 8 43 2013 - 2023
Serbia 8 44 2002 - 2023
Azerbaijan 4 45 2012 - 2023
New Zealand 4 46 2002 - 2023
Ethiopia 3 47 2002 - 2023
Ecuador 2 48 2012 - 2023
Japan 2 49 2002 - 2023
Namibia 2 50 2002 - 2023
South Korea 2 51 2002 - 2023
Zimbabwe 2 52 2002 - 2023
Fiji 1 53 2012 - 2023
Ghana 1 54 2002 - 2023
Ireland 1 55 2002 - 2023
Solomon Isl. 1 56 2012 - 2023
UK 1 57 2012 - 2023
Algeria 0 58 2002 - 2023
Malaysia 0 59 2012 - 2023
Slovakia 0 60 2012 - 2023


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