Gypsum and plaster production rose 48.0% to 22,000 kt in Iran in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, gypsum and plaster production in Iran reached an all time high of 22,000 kt in 2015 and an all time low of 2,100 kt in 1970.
Iran has been ranked 2nd within the group of 84 countries we follow in terms of gypsum and plaster production, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Gypsum and Plaster Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Afghanistan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | 42.1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.50 | ||||||||||||
| China | kt | 37,000 | 37,000 | 127,000 | 128,000 | 129,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 3,370 | 4,925 | 3,992 | 3,564 | 3,116 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | kt | 13,616 | 11,914 | 14,657 | 14,179 | 17,354 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5,026 | 8,277 | 11,350 | 9,424 | 10,462 | |||||
| Kazakhstan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | ||||||||
| Kuwait | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pakistan | kt | 800 | 854 | 885 | 1,260 | 1,250 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 2,415 | 2,100 | 2,239 | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | kt | 403 | 405 | 405 | 200 | 100 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||
| Uzbekistan | kt | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 |