8 Countries that Produce The Most Uranium in The World

1. Kazakhstan

Production of uranium in mines in 2014: 23,127 tonnes

Kazakhstan boasts around 12% of the total uranium reserves in the world. It became the leading uranium producer in 2009, a position it has maintained since, allowing it to top the list of 8 countries that produce the most uranium in the world. The country has a huge plant which makes nuclear fuel pellets, and it is aiming to expand its export of the product, while also increasing production as well, which it aims to do by the establishment of a new nuclear power reactor by the year 2025.