Bentonite production rose 19.1% to 1,258 kt in Greece in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, bentonite production in Greece reached an all time high of 1,580 kt in 2008 and an all time low of 297 kt in 1981.
Greece has been ranked 5th within the group of 54 countries we follow in terms of bentonite production, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bentonite Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Albania | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Bulgaria | kt | 108 | 99.7 | 53.9 | 77.9 | ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | kt | 1,500 | 845 | 1,225 | 1,255 | 1,032 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | kt | 387 | 350 | 377 | 430 | 502 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.96 | 6.13 | 6.45 | 6.53 | 6.29 | ||||
| Kosovo | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Macedonia | kt | 9.03 | 7.08 | 8.92 | 2.36 | 18.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Montenegro | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Romania | kt | 13.8 | 21.6 | 19.9 | 19.2 | 24.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Turkey | kt | 763 | 728 | 482 | 1,044 | 633 |
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