Map of gold production by country
China, Australia, Russia, the United States, South Africa and Canada are responsible for nearly half of gold production in the world.

Top 30 Gold Producing Countries (metric tons):
- China – 426.1
- Australia – 295
- Russia – 270.7
- United States – 230
- Canada – 175.8
- Peru – 162.3
- Indonesia – 154.3
- South Africa – 139.9
- Mexico – 130.5
- Ghana – 101.7
- Uzbekistan – 84.9
- Brazil – 79.9
- Papua New Guinea – 61.9
- Argentina – 61
- Democratioc Republic of the Congo – 60.1
- Kazakhstan – 55.1
- Mali – 52.2
- Colombia – 50.6
- Tanzania – 49.1
- Burkina Faso – 49.1
- Philippines – 47.9
- Chile – 35.9
- Dominican Republic – 35.3
- Suriname – 33.4
- Turkey – 26.1
- Venezuela – 25.4
- Zimbabwe – 23.3
- Côte d’Ivoire – 22.7
- Guinea – 22.4
- Guyana – 20.4