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| TABLE 10 | ||||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF ALUMINA, | ||||||||||||
| -BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons, calcined equivalent, and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||||
| 2009 | 2010 | |||||||||||
| Country | Quantity | Value2 | Quantity | Value2 | ||||||||
| Exports: | ||||||||||||
| Canada | 332 | 109,000 | 719 | 238,000 | ||||||||
| France | 125 | 37,800 | 58 | 25,500 | ||||||||
| Iceland | 277 | 63,200 | 217 | 63,300 | ||||||||
| Mexico | 57 | 38,000 | 83 | 50,000 | ||||||||
| Netherlands | 2 | 7,750 | 182 | 60,000 | ||||||||
| Norway | 79 | 17,100 | (3) | 233 | ||||||||
| Other | 74 | r | 215,000 | 265 | 287,000 | |||||||
| Total | 946 | 488,000 | 1,520 | 724,000 | ||||||||
| Imports: | ||||||||||||
| Australia | 700 | r | 159,000 | 572 | 163,000 | |||||||
| Brazil | 367 | 87,300 | 233 | 72,400 | ||||||||
| Canada | 48 | 51,200 | 62 | 41,600 | ||||||||
| France | 12 | 20,900 | 23 | 30,600 | ||||||||
| Germany | 71 | 84,100 | 81 | 109,000 | ||||||||
| Jamaica | 248 | 62,300 | 84 | 30,000 | ||||||||
| Suriname | 381 | 90,300 | 488 | 143,000 | ||||||||
| Venezuela | -- | -- | 56 | 18,200 | ||||||||
| Other | 28 | r | 58,200 | 120 | 103,000 | |||||||
| Total | 1,860 | 613,000 | 1,720 | 711,000 | ||||||||
| rRevised. -- 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
See also: Mineral commodity prices