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| TABLE 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF ALUMINUM, BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Metals and alloys, crude | Plates, sheets, bars, etc.2 | Scrap | Total | |||||||||||||
| Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | |||||||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | ||||||||
| 2006: | ||||||||||||||||
| Azerbaijan | -- | -- | (3) | $9 | -- | -- | (3) | $9 | ||||||||
| Brazil | 129 | $667 | 7,720 | 42,900 | 682 | $1,500 | 8,530 | 45,000 | ||||||||
| Canada | 119,000 | 310,000 | 475,000 | 1,760,000 | 146,000 | 252,000 | 740,000 | 2,320,000 | ||||||||
| China | 2,510 | 10,000 | 38,600 | 190,000 | 895,000 | 1,480,000 | 936,000 | 1,680,000 | ||||||||
| France | 83 | 210 | 13,800 | 91,400 | 22 | 199 | 13,900 | 91,800 | ||||||||
| Germany | 558 | 2,970 | 10,100 | 62,600 | 268 | 978 | 10,900 | 66,500 | ||||||||
| Hong Kong | 1,100 | 3,930 | 11,500 | 60,200 | 26,100 | 66,800 | 38,700 | 131,000 | ||||||||
| Italy | 809 | 2,950 | 4,710 | 35,900 | 728 | 2,640 | 6,250 | 41,500 | ||||||||
| Japan | 10,000 | 34,600 | 19,300 | 174,000 | 43,500 | 88,600 | 72,800 | 297,000 | ||||||||
| Kazakhstan | -- | -- | 3 | 169 | -- | -- | 3 | 169 | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 747 | 2,930 | 14,200 | 80,800 | 153,000 | 258,000 | 168,000 | 342,000 | ||||||||
| Mexico | 194,000 | 477,000 | 261,000 | 940,000 | 98,800 | 197,000 | 554,000 | 1,610,000 | ||||||||
| Netherlands | 141 | 1,120 | 765 | 8,280 | 312 | 766 | 1,220 | 10,200 | ||||||||
| Philippines | 3 | 25 | 239 | 4,170 | 233 | 197 | 475 | 4,390 | ||||||||
| Russia | 1,140 | 4,040 | 207 | 1,370 | 24 | 149 | 1,370 | 5,550 | ||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 29 | 110 | 31,600 | 102,000 | (3) | 8 | 31,600 | 102,000 | ||||||||
| Singapore | 167 | 765 | 1,990 | 18,000 | 241 | 1,330 | 2,400 | 20,100 | ||||||||
| South Africa | 26 | 141 | 544 | 5,770 | -- | -- | 570 | 5,910 | ||||||||
| Taiwan | 349 | 876 | 9,160 | 45,800 | 55,700 | 102,000 | 65,200 | 148,000 | ||||||||
| Thailand | 1,450 | 4,910 | 7,150 | 27,200 | 13,400 | 23,800 | 22,000 | 55,900 | ||||||||
| Ukraine | 6 | 37 | 18 | 157 | -- | -- | 24 | 193 | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | 455 | 2,390 | 18,300 | 125,000 | 644 | 1,270 | 19,400 | 129,000 | ||||||||
| Venezuela | 24 | 31 | 2,550 | 12,700 | 1 | 14 | 2,570 | 12,700 | ||||||||
| Other | 13,900 | 46,700 | 62,000 | 317,000 | 46,600 | 64,200 | 123,000 | 428,000 | ||||||||
| Total | 346,000 | 906,000 | 990,000 | 4,100,000 | 1,480,000 | 2,540,000 | 2,820,000 | 7,550,000 | ||||||||
| 2007: | ||||||||||||||||
| Azerbaijan | -- | -- | 9 | 241 | -- | -- | 9 | 241 | ||||||||
| Brazil | 1,930 | 4,270 | 12,200 | 70,800 | 4,690 | 19,100 | 18,800 | 94,100 | ||||||||
| Canada | 116,000 | 315,000 | 422,000 | 1,660,000 | 158,000 | 327,000 | 696,000 | 2,310,000 | ||||||||
| China | 1,310 | 3,660 | 23,900 | 157,000 | 803,000 | 1,590,000 | 828,000 | 1,750,000 | ||||||||
| France | 869 | 3,590 | 10,800 | 85,600 | 203 | 563 | 11,800 | 89,800 | ||||||||
| Germany | 2,810 | 10,900 | 9,820 | 73,300 | 1,200 | 3,060 | 13,800 | 87,200 | ||||||||
| Hong Kong | 668 | 1,560 | 20,400 | 101,000 | 39,900 | 92,500 | 61,000 | 195,000 | ||||||||
| Italy | 5,800 | 5,890 | 3,850 | 39,400 | 3,570 | 18,500 | 13,200 | 63,800 | ||||||||
| Japan | 15,000 | 37,600 | 19,100 | 191,000 | 45,900 | 111,000 | 80,000 | 340,000 | ||||||||
| Kazakhstan | -- | -- | 7 | 324 | -- | -- | 7 | 324 | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 565 | 2,470 | 18,400 | 111,000 | 198,000 | 384,000 | 217,000 | 497,000 | ||||||||
| Mexico | 190,000 | 516,000 | 247,000 | 988,000 | 82,400 | 166,000 | 519,000 | 1,670,000 | ||||||||
| Netherlands | 1,680 | 5,650 | 1,730 | 12,700 | 1,390 | 2,750 | 4,800 | 21,100 | ||||||||
| Philippines | 5 | 26 | 310 | 4,170 | 105 | 208 | 420 | 4,400 | ||||||||
| Russia | 516 | 2,350 | 1,790 | 6,720 | 139 | 254 | 2,450 | 9,330 | ||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 18 | 136 | 29,900 | 108,000 | -- | -- | 29,900 | 108,000 | ||||||||
| Singapore | 352 | 1,260 | 2,760 | 22,900 | 329 | 592 | 3,440 | 24,800 | ||||||||
| South Africa | 82 | 513 | 407 | 4,780 | -- | -- | 489 | 5,300 | ||||||||
| Taiwan | 356 | 1,630 | 6,310 | 33,600 | 134,000 | 212,000 | 141,000 | 247,000 | ||||||||
| Thailand | 526 | 514 | 12,200 | 47,700 | 24,800 | 38,900 | 37,600 | 87,100 | ||||||||
| Ukraine | 573 | 4,830 | 322 | 1,310 | -- | -- | 895 | 6,140 | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | 234 | 2,240 | 21,000 | 147,000 | 1,820 | 4,100 | 23,000 | 153,000 | ||||||||
| Venezuela | 113 | 350 | 3,050 | 14,400 | 80 | 127 | 3,250 | 14,900 | ||||||||
| Other | 9,460 | 32,700 | 79,900 | 395,000 | 45,800 | 76,700 | 135,000 | 504,000 | ||||||||
| Total | 349,000 | 953,000 | 947,000 | 4,280,000 | 1,550,000 | 3,050,000 | 2,840,000 | 8,280,000 | ||||||||
| -- Zero. | ||||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||||||
| 2Includes castings, forgings, and unclassified semifabricated forms. | ||||||||||||||||
| 3Less than � unit. | ||||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program