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TABLE 12
U.S. EXPORTS OF CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL IN 2012, BY COUNTRY1
(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars)
 
    Sand   Gravel
Value, Value,
Country or territory   Quantity-   f.a.s.2   Quantity-   f.a.s.2
North America:
Bahamas, The 2 439 (3) 30
British Virgin Islands (3) 46 4 56
Canada 138 6,450 154 3,720
Mexico 23 4,010 3 128
St. Lucia 2 79 -- --
Trinidad and Tobago 1 115 (3) 37
Other 2 480 9 305
Total 168   11,600   170   4,280
South America:
Argentina 2 789 -- --
Brazil (3) 86 1 39
Venezuela 1 289 16 27
Other 1   157   (3)   37
Total 4   1,320   17   103
Europe:
Denmark -- -- 1 30
Germany 16 3,900 26 891
Ireland (3) 84 4 158
Netherlands (3) 40 -- --
United Kingdom 4 902 1 60
Other 1 121 3 114
Total 21   5,050   35   1,250
Asia:
China 2 492 -- --
Japan 1 239 7 251
Korea, Republic of 1 272 (3) 3
Other (3) 320 (3) 10
Total 4   1,320   7   264
Oceania (3) 157 (3) 6
Middle East (3) 32 (3) 16
Africa (3)   62   (3) 12
Grand total   197   19,600   229   5,930
-- Zero.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Free alongside ship. Value of material at U.S. port of export; based on transaction price,
including all charges incurred in placing material alongside ship.
3Less than - unit.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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