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| TABLE 10 | ||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION AND EXPORTS | ||||||||
| OF ALUMINA, BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons, calcined equivalent, and thousand dollars) | ||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | |||||||
| Country | Quantity | Value2 | Quantity | Value2 | ||||
| Imports: | ||||||||
| Australia | 932 | ##### | 895 | ##### | ||||
| Brazil | 17 | 4,260 | 94 | 28,100 | ||||
| Canada | 103 | 75,100 | 103 | 86,100 | ||||
| China | 10 | 5,570 | -- | -- | ||||
| France | 16 | 25,400 | 14 | 26,000 | ||||
| Germany | 49 | 75,200 | 87 | ##### | ||||
| Jamaica | 116 | 36,400 | 149 | 60,300 | ||||
| Japan | 5 | 13,200 | 7 | 19,000 | ||||
| Suriname | 560 | ##### | 424 | ##### | ||||
| Venezuela | 27 | 6,360 | 5 | 2,420 | ||||
| Other | 31 | 27,900 | 79 | 44,700 | ||||
| Total | 1,860 | ##### | 1,860 | ##### | ||||
| Exports: | ||||||||
| Brazil | 3 | 4,260 | 2 | 3,430 | ||||
| Canada | 407 | ##### | 577 | ##### | ||||
| China | 366 | ##### | -- | -- | ||||
| Finland | (3) | 231 | (3) | 624 | ||||
| Mexico | 69 | 39,700 | 58 | 42,100 | ||||
| Netherlands | 20 | 18,800 | 3 | 8,310 | ||||
| Norway | 104 | 25,600 | 145 | 51,400 | ||||
| Russia | (3) | 1,440 | -- | -- | ||||
| Sweden | 1 | 1,760 | 2 | 1,650 | ||||
| Other | 234 | ##### | 751 | ##### | ||||
| Total | 1,210 | ##### | 1,540 | ##### | ||||
| -- Zero. | ||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may | ||||||||
| not add to totals shown. | ||||||||
| 2Value at foreign port of shipment as reported to U.S. Customs | ||||||||
| Service. | ||||||||
| 3Less than � unit. | ||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program