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Potash (K₂O) • Mine production (thousand metric tons)

Canada vs. Russia Potash Production & Reserves (2020-2025)

Head-to-head comparison of Canada (Global Rank #1, 30.6% world share) and Russia (Global Rank #2, 20.4% world share) in potash production and proven reserves. Together, Canada and Russia account for 51.0% of 2025 global output.

Canada (2025 Output) 15,000 Rank #1 · 30.6% share
Russia (2025 Output) 10,000 Rank #2 · 20.4% share
Canada Reserves 1,100,000 thousand metric tons
Russia Reserves 2,000,000 thousand metric tons

Canada (Forest Green) vs. Russia (Oxidized Copper) - Potash Output (2020-2025)

Measure: Mine production · Unit: thousand metric tons · Source: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries (2022-2026)

Multi-Year Production Comparison Table (2020-2025)

Year Canada (thousand metric tons) Russia (thousand metric tons) Output Ratio (Canada / Russia)
2025e 15,000 10,000 1.50x
2024 14,400 10,000 1.44x
2023 13,000 6,500 2.00x
2022 14,600 6,800 2.15x
2021 14,200 9,100 1.56x
2020 13,800 8,110 1.70x