Germany | 90,921| 2,780.9| 1,879,357| 90,921| 2,780.9| 1,879,357 Italy | 10,325| 316.0| 213,431| 10,325| 316.0| 213,431 Norway | 650| 20.0| 13,508| 653| 20.0| 13,508 Russia | 1,046,965| 32,408.2| 21,538,490| 1,216,100| 37,217.0| 25,136,994 Sweden | 3,702| 133.3| 76,524| 3,702| 133.3| 76,524 Turkey | 387| 12.0| 8,000| 387| 12.0| 8,105 United Kingdom | 2,032| 62.5| 42,001| 2,032| 62.5| 42,001 | | | | | | _Asia._ | | | | | | China | 321,296| 9,992.8| 6,641,190| 321,296| 9,992.8| 6,641,190 India (British) | 353,147| 10,983.4| 7,299,554| 369,018| 11,479.3| 7,753,150 Japan | 34,509| 1,073.3| 713,300| 34,509| 1,073.3| 713,300 Korea | 34,918| 1,086.0| 721,765| 34,918| 1,086.0| 721,765 Malay Peninsula | 25,000| 777.6| 516,750| 25,000| 777.6| 516,750 Borneo | 4,837| 150.6| 100,000| 4,837| 150.6| 100,000 | | | | | | _Africa._ | | | | | | Witwatersrand | 2,511,544| 78,112.6| 51,913,607| 3,554,746|108,790.0| 73,476,600 Other districts,| | | | | | S. A. R. | 232,466| 7,230.0| 4,805,072| 229,528| 7,024.3| 4,744,350 West Coast | 24,276| 755.0| 501,793| 24,276| 742.9| 501,793 Rhodesia | ...| ...| ...| 10,000| 306.3| 206,700 Madagascar | 19,351| 601.8| 400,000| 19,351| 601.8| 400,000 Australasia, | | | | | | 7 colonies | 2,520,333| 77,130.6| 52,095,338| 2,945,426| 91,024.7| 61,480,763 |----------+---------+------------+----------+---------+------------ Totals |11,399,475|351,486.2|$237,332,456|13,805,407|425,333.1|$286,218,954 ----------------+----------+---------+------------+----------+---------+------------ The above table, showing the estimated production of gold from all parts of the world in 1897 and 1898, is abstracted from the Annual Statistical Number of the Engineering and Mining Journal (January 1, 1899), and, although these figures may differ somewhat from those of the Director of the Mint, and from the final compilations, they are believed to be not very far from truth.