5 Countries That Produce the Most Gold

4. Canada

Tons of Gold Produced in 2021: 192.9

Canada is one of the most developed countries in the world that relies on natural resources and trade networks for its economy. The Canadian economy was worth $2.2 trillion in 2022, and its GDP per capita stood at $56,794. Canada is also one of the largest countries in terms of land mass. Unlike other developed nations, the country continues to operate a vibrant mining industry. It ranks among the largest producers of potash, iron, copper, nickel, zinc, gypsum, lithium, and other metals. Canada is also the fifth largest gold producer in the world, after having produced 192.9 tons in 2021.