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| TABLE 3 | ||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF CADMIUM PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY AND TYPES1 | ||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | |||||||
| Quantity | Quantity | |||||||
| (kilograms) | Value | (kilograms) | Value | |||||
| Cadmium metal:2 | ||||||||
| Canada | 8,590 | ####### | 25,200 | ####### | ||||
| China | 337,000 | 421,000 | 87,900 | 183,000 | ||||
| France | 34,800 | 129,000 | 31,400 | 109,000 | ||||
| Germany | 275 | 118,000 | 5,220 | ####### | ||||
| Israel | 112 | 16,000 | 12,000 | 52,500 | ||||
| Korea, Republic of | 295,000 | 343,000 | 236,000 | 260,000 | ||||
| Mexico | 110 | 56,400 | 2,000 | 34,200 | ||||
| Singapore | 6,690 | 37,000 | 2,080 | 8,200 | ||||
| Switzerland | 629 | 4,510 | -- | -- | ||||
| Taiwan | 2,810 | 27,800 | -- | -- | ||||
| United Kingdom | -- | -- | 80,000 | ####### | ||||
| Other | -- | -- | 1,160 | 12,700 | ||||
| Total | 686,000 | ####### | 483,000 | ####### | ||||
| Of which: | ||||||||
| Unwrought and powder | 141 | 7,270 | 17,800 | 118,000 | ||||
| Waste and scrap | 17,900 | 25,900 | 5,140 | ####### | ||||
| Other | 668,000 | ####### | 460,000 | ####### | ||||
| Total | 686,000 | ####### | 483,000 | ####### | ||||
| Cadmium sulfide, gross weight: | ||||||||
| Australia | 12,900 | 6,710 | -- | -- | ||||
| Canada | 89,400 | 38,900 | -- | -- | ||||
| Chile | 5,830 | 3,030 | -- | -- | ||||
| Germany | 4,820 | 2,510 | -- | -- | ||||
| Israel | -- | -- | 9,110 | 4,740 | ||||
| Malaysia | -- | -- | 9,550 | 4,970 | ||||
| Mexico | -- | -- | 38,500 | 20,000 | ||||
| Philippines | -- | -- | 4,860 | 2,530 | ||||
| Switzerland | 7,440 | 3,870 | -- | -- | ||||
| Total | 120,000 | 55,000 | 62,000 | 32,200 | ||||
| Total, calculated Cd content | 93,700 | XX | 48,200 | XX | ||||
| XX Not applicable. -- Zero. | ||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||
| 2Includes exports of cadmium in alloys (Schedule B 8107.90) and scrap (Schedule B 8107.30). | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program