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Kazakhstan is the largest uranium producer in the world, with a production volume of * metric tons in 2024.

Uranium producing countries

In 2024, the global production volume of uranium stood at nearly * metric tons. Kazakhstan accounted for nearly ***percent of the overall global uranium production that year. Kazakhstan’s uranium mine production has exceeded * metric tons annually since 2012, with the exception of 2020 when it dropped to * metric tons. Canada followed in second place in 2024, with a uranium production volume of * metric tons. By comparison, the United States produced just *** metric tons of uranium that year. However, the country has seen a considerable decrease in its uranium production figures in recent years compared to the U.S. uranium mine production in 2014, which amounted to metric tons.

Kazatomprom: the world’s largest uranium producer

Kazatomprom, Kazakhstan's national uranium operator, manages the export and import of uranium, its compounds, nuclear power plant fuel, and specialized equipment and technologies. It is the world's largest uranium producing company, with Kazatomprom’s uranium production volume having amounted to nearly * metric tons in 2024. Kazatomprom reported a revenue of over one trillion Kazakhstani tenge in 2024.