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| TABLE 3 | ||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF BISMUTH METAL, ALLOYS, AND WASTE AND SCRAP, | ||||||||
| BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | |||||||
| Quantity | Quantity | |||||||
| (kilograms, | Value | (kilograms, | Value | |||||
| Country | metal content) | (thousands) | metal content) | (thousands) | ||||
| Argentina | 240 | $57 | 9,400 | $89 | ||||
| Australia | -- | -- | 20 | 3 | ||||
| Belgium | 17,000 | 69 | -- | -- | ||||
| Brazil | 4,260 | 112 | 20 | 5 | ||||
| Canada | 70,100 | 870 | 72,100 | 910 | ||||
| Chile | 1,560 | 34 | 916 | 17 | ||||
| China | 35 | 6 | -- | -- | ||||
| Columbia | 39 | 7 | -- | -- | ||||
| Dominican Republic | 5,420 | 219 | 42,200 | 423 | ||||
| France | 10,100 | 2,300 | 14,400 | 131 | ||||
| Germany | -- | -- | 210 | 14 | ||||
| Hong Kong | 234 | 43 | 5,740 | 56 | ||||
| Israel | 50 | 12 | 2,000 | 18 | ||||
| India | 2,000 | 23 | 164 | 8 | ||||
| Ireland | 618 | 8 | 324 | 6 | ||||
| Japan | 2,100 | 84 | 15,000 | 340 | ||||
| Korea, Republic of | 293 | 15 | 309 | 20 | ||||
| Malaysia | 11 | 3 | -- | -- | ||||
| Mexico | 17,400 | 843 | � | 9,400 | 184 | |||
| Morocco | -- | -- | 717 | 7 | ||||
| Saudi Arabia | -- | -- | 50 | 12 | ||||
| Singapore | 160 | 5 | 29,300 | 290 | ||||
| South Africa | 98 | 6 | -- | -- | ||||
| Spain | 1,000 | 10 | 115 | 3 | ||||
| Taiwan | 49 | 8 | 2,030 | 18 | ||||
| Thailand | -- | -- | 2,690 | 24 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 8,840 | 26 | 6,050 | 67 | ||||
| Vietnam | -- | -- | 97,800 | 898 | ||||
| Total | 142,000 | 4,760 | 311,000 | 3,540 | ||||
| -- 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