The total global volume of gold produced in 2021 amounted to some 3,065 metric tons. The Americas (comprised of North America, Central America, and South America) was the world's largest gold producing region that year, with a total production volume that nearly reached 900 metric tons.
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World Bureau of Metal Statistics. (June 6, 2022). Mine production of gold worldwide in 2021, by region (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154373/gold-production-volume-by-world-region/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. "Mine production of gold worldwide in 2021, by region (in metric tons)." Chart. June 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154373/gold-production-volume-by-world-region/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. (2022). Mine production of gold worldwide in 2021, by region (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154373/gold-production-volume-by-world-region/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. "Mine Production of Gold Worldwide in 2021, by Region (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154373/gold-production-volume-by-world-region/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics, Mine production of gold worldwide in 2021, by region (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154373/gold-production-volume-by-world-region/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Mine production of gold worldwide in 2021, by region (in metric tons) [Graph], World Bureau of Metal Statistics, June 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154373/gold-production-volume-by-world-region/