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| TABLE 1 | ||||||||||
| SALIENT U.S. CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL STATISTICS- 1 | ||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | ||||||
| Sold or used by producers:2 | ||||||||||
| Quantity | 1,340,000 | 1,250,000 | 1,060,000 | 831,000 | r | 795,000 | ||||
| Value | 8,650,000 | 8,810,000 | r | 7,890,000 | r | 6,240,000 | r | 5,810,000 | ||
| Recycle:3 | ||||||||||
| Quantity | 15,400 | 20,100 | 29,100 | 28,500 | r | 24,900 | ||||
| Value | 111,000 | 150,000 | 252,000 | 264,000 | r | 218,000 | ||||
| Exports: | ||||||||||
| Quantity | 515 | 365 | 392 | 439 | 381 | |||||
| Value | 24,100 | 28,700 | 22,400 | 23,100 | 22,600 | |||||
| Imports: | ||||||||||
| Quantity | 4,960 | 4,420 | 5,430 | 2,980 | 2,670 | |||||
| Value | 94,100 | 87,700 | 114,000 | 66,100 | 95,900 | |||||
| rRevised. | ||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits. | ||||||||||
| 2Puerto Rico is excluded from all sand and gravel statistics. | ||||||||||
| 3Asphalt and portland cement concrete recycled by construction, demolition, and aggregate- | ||||||||||
| mining companies. | ||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
