A world map shows iodine mining locations marked by purple circles with "I O." Key areas include the United States (Oklahoma, northern New Jersey) and the Atacama Desert in northern Chile.
Iodine Mines | Class | Rank | Percent of world consumption | Boreal forests/taiga | Deserts and xeric shrublands | Flooded grasslands and savannas | Mangroves | Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub | Montane grasslands and shrublands | Rock and ice | Tundra | Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests | Temperate coniferous forests | Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands | Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests | Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands | Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests | Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests | |
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7.43% | 100% | 63.1% | 21.0% | 4.15% | 41.7% | 93.1% | |||||||||||||
3.27% | 4.97% | 9.44% | 12.9% | 43.9% | 40.8% | ||||||||||||||
60.4% | 7.22% | 5.20% | 2.81% | 40.6% | |||||||||||||||
2.53% | 23.5% | 1.31% | 22.5% | 4.06% | 28.6% | 6.61% | 12.9% | 15.0% | 15.4% | 14.8% | |||||||||
53.6% | 37.2% | 28.5% | 8.24% | 2.02% | 6.81% | ||||||||||||||
58.4% | 48.6% | 9.84% | 33.0% | 56.8% | 9.77% | 30.1% | 9.84% | ||||||||||||
13 | 8.84% | 1.87% | 2.31% | 18.4% | 11.4% | 2.67% | 13.1% | 48.0% | 30.2% | 26.1% | 5.47% | 49.3% | |||||||
100% | 64.0% | 81.6% | 18.4% | 100% | 35.5% | 18.8% | 87.1% | ||||||||||||
17 | 28.5% | 18.2% | 1.13% | 1.00% | 3.15% | 29.7% | 11.0% | 9.56% | 12.6% | 22.5% | 19.0% | 13.5% | |||||||
35.9% | 10.5% | 5.61% | 1.60% | 3.77% | 4.09% | 1.63% | 31.0% | 36.6% | |||||||||||
2.21% | 1.32% | 1.73% | 2.47% | 15.8% | 83.7% | ||||||||||||||
82.0% | 6.93% | 20.0% | 6.94% | 26.5% | 6.01% | 9.99% | |||||||||||||
34.7% | 6.20% | 2.51% | 8.09% | 14.4% | 60.5% | 14.1% | 28.0% |
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