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This is a complete list of major Vermiculite Production Countries in the world over various years.
| Country | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
| World: Total | 442 | 362 | 439 |
| Australia | 12 | 7 | 13 |
| Brazil | 21 | 23 | 26 |
| China | 40 | 50 | 50 |
| Japan | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Russia | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| South Africa | 160 | 210 | 183 |
| USA | 150 | NA | 100 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 21 | 20 |
| Other Countries | 10 | 11 | 7 |
Source : World Mineral Production, 1999-2003.
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