Which of the following countries is not among the top 5 zinc-producing countries in the world as of 2023?

Correct option is E

Russia is not among the top 5 zinc-producing countries in the world.
· Top 5 Zinc Producers:
· China: Leading with 4.2 million metric tons.
· Peru: Second, with 1.4 million metric tons.
· Australia: Third, producing 1.3 million metric tons.
· India: Fourth, with an output of 830,000 metric tons.
· United States: Fifth among the top producers.
· Significance: Zinc is crucial for galvanization, alloy production, and electronics manufacturing.
· Russian Production: Although Russia produces zinc, its production volume is not within the top 5 global producers.