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| TABLE 1 | |||||||||||
| SALIENT BAUXITE STATISTICS1 | |||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons) | |||||||||||
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |||||||
| United States: | |||||||||||
| Production, crude ore, dry equivalent: | |||||||||||
| � Quantity | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||||||
| � Value | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||||||
| Exports, as shipped: | |||||||||||
| Crude and dried | 55 | 42 | 34 | 20 | 15 | ||||||
| Calcined | 22 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 8 | ||||||
| Imports for consumption, as shipped: | |||||||||||
| Crude and dried | 8,390 | 10,000 | 11,800 | 11,600 | 9,840 | ||||||
| Calcined | 307 | 341 | 818 | 752 | 808 | ||||||
| Consumption, dry equivalent | 11,300 | 13,600 | 12,400 | 12,300 | 9,780 | ||||||
| World, production | 153,000 | 164,000 | r | 179,000 | r | 190,000 | r | 199,000 | e | ||
| eEstimated. rRevised. NA Not available.�� | |||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits.�� | |||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program