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| TABLE 3 | ||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF BISMUTH METAL, ALLOYS, AND WASTE AND SCRAP, | ||||||||
| BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||
| 2010 | 2011 | |||||||
| Quantity | Quantity | |||||||
| (kilograms, | Value | (kilograms, | Value | |||||
| Country | metal content) | (thousands) | metal content) | (thousands) | ||||
| Argentina | 391 | $19 | 52 | $11 | ||||
| Australia | 934 | 11 | -- | -- | ||||
| Austria | 20,000 | 190 | -- | -- | ||||
| Belgium | 14,800 | 255 | -- | -- | ||||
| Brazil | 10,600 | 96 | 12,200 | 111 | ||||
| Canada | 41,400 | 947 | 20,700 | 480 | ||||
| China | 26,400 | 240 | 28,000 | 253 | ||||
| Colombia | 743 | 27 | 1,240 | 11 | ||||
| Costa Rica | 12,500 | 130 | 11,600 | 120 | ||||
| Dominican Republic | -- | -- | 570 | 12 | ||||
| France | 215,000 | r | 2,130 | r | 44,100 | 400 | ||
| Germany | 73,500 | 668 | 9,320 | 85 | ||||
| Guatemala | 1,090 | 7 | -- | -- | ||||
| Hong Kong | 9,260 | 84 | 1,490 | 20 | ||||
| India | 644 | 8 | 1,960 | 27 | ||||
| Japan | 4,160 | 106 | 21,900 | 240 | ||||
| Mexico | 100,000 | 1,160 | 219,000 | 2,410 | ||||
| Singapore | 2,060 | 54 | 9,690 | 135 | ||||
| Taiwan | 526 | 13 | 1,770 | 20 | ||||
| Thailand | 21,700 | 200 | 10,900 | 200 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 1,320 | 29 | 7,810 | 107 | ||||
| Vietnam | 480,000 | r | 6,300 | r | 621,000 | 5,660 | ||
| Other | 483 | 63 | r | 10,900 | 74 | |||
| Total | 1,040,000 | r | 12,700 | r | 1,030,000 | 10,400 | ||
| rRevised. -- Zero. | ||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices