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| TABLE 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF GOLD, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ores and concentrates3 | Dore and precipitates | Refined bullion4 | Total | |||||||||||||
| Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | |||||||||
| � Year and country | (kilograms) | (thousands) | (kilograms) | (thousands) | (kilograms) | (thousands) | (kilograms) | (thousands) | ||||||||
| 2005 | 1,380 | $13,400 | 141,000 | $2,020,000 | 182,000 | $2,550,000 | 324,000 | $4,580,000 | ||||||||
| 2006: | ||||||||||||||||
| Armenia� | -- | -- | -- | -- | 43 | 763 | 43 | 763 | ||||||||
| Aruba | 1 | 6 | -- | -- | 1 | 16 | 2 | 21 | ||||||||
| Australia | 3 | 23 | -- | -- | 6,000 | 124,000 | 6,010 | 124,000 | ||||||||
| Austria | -- | -- | -- | -- | 85 | 1,630 | 85 | 1,630 | ||||||||
| Bahamas, The | 1 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 21 | ||||||||
| Bosnia-Hercegovina | 1 | 5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 5 | ||||||||
| Cambodia | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 13 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||
| Canada� | 17 | 174 | 65 | 963 | 1,450 | 27,500 | 1,530 | 28,600 | ||||||||
| Central African Republic | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 95 | 5 | 95 | ||||||||
| China | 1 | 4 | -- | -- | 2 | 35 | 3 | 39 | ||||||||
| Costa Rica� | -- | -- | -- | -- | 344 | 6,310 | 344 | 6,310 | ||||||||
| Czech Republic | 1 | 9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 9 | ||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 371 | 4,120 | -- | -- | 1 | 14 | 372 | 4,130 | ||||||||
| El Salvador | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||
| France | 1 | 7 | -- | -- | 1 | 10 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||
| Germany | -- | -- | -- | -- | 124 | 2,180 | 124 | 2,180 | ||||||||
| Guatemala | 58 | 776 | -- | -- | 454 | 8,570 | 512 | 9,350 | ||||||||
| Hong Kong | -- | -- | (5) | 4 | 2,320 | 47,100 | 2,320 | 47,100 | ||||||||
| India | 67 | 669 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 67 | 669 | ||||||||
| Indonesia | -- | -- | -- | -- | 173 | 2,770 | 173 | 2,770 | ||||||||
| Ireland | 105 | 869 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 105 | 869 | ||||||||
| Israel | 1 | 4 | -- | -- | 13 | 199 | 14 | 203 | ||||||||
| Jamaica | 1 | 12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 12 | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 | 249 | 15 | 249 | ||||||||
| Lebanon | -- | -- | -- | -- | 32 | 642 | 32 | 642 | ||||||||
| Malaysia | -- | -- | -- | -- | 671 | 11,000 | 671 | 11,000 | ||||||||
| Mexico� | 355 | 4,340 | -- | -- | 7,070 | 114,000 | 7,430 | 118,000 | ||||||||
| Netherlands Antilles | 85 | 944 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 85 | 944 | ||||||||
| Nicaragua | -- | -- | -- | -- | (5) | 3 | (5) | 3 | ||||||||
| Pakistan� | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9 | 141 | 9 | 141 | ||||||||
| Panama | 1 | 6 | -- | -- | 7 | 96 | 8 | 103 | ||||||||
| Peru� | -- | -- | -- | -- | 194 | 3,180 | 194 | 3,180 | ||||||||
| Philippines | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 50 | 3 | 50 | ||||||||
| Singapore | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 103 | 5 | 103 | ||||||||
| Spain | 2 | 39 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 39 | ||||||||
| Switzerland | 1,530 | 18,900 | 158,000 | 2,670,000 | 52,900 | 1,010,000 | 213,000 | 3,690,000 | ||||||||
| Taiwan | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||
| Thailand | -- | -- | -- | -- | 505 | 9,990 | 505 | 9,990 | ||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19 | 306 | 19 | 306 | ||||||||
| Turkey� | -- | -- | -- | -- | 77 | 1,290 | 77 | 1,290 | ||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | 51 | 508 | -- | -- | 10,200 | 198,000 | 10,200 | 199,000 | ||||||||
| United Kingdom� | 22 | 201 | 9 | 138 | 145,000 | 2,820,000 | 145,000 | 2,820,000 | ||||||||
| Uruguay | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9 | 114 | 9 | 114 | ||||||||
| Venezuela | 1 | 14 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 14 | ||||||||
| Vietnam | 14 | 193 | -- | -- | 120 | 1,700 | 133 | 1,890 | ||||||||
| Yemen | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13 | 207 | 13 | 207 | ||||||||
| Total | 2,690 | 31,800 | 159,000 | 2,670,000 | 228,000 | 4,380,000 | 389,000 | 7,090,000 | ||||||||
| -- Zero. | ||||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||||||
| 2Ash and residues data were zero for listed years. | ||||||||||||||||
| 3Includes base-metal ores, concentrates, and matte destined for refining. | ||||||||||||||||
| 4Bullion also moves in both directions between U.S. markets and foreign stocks on deposit in the Federal Reserve Bank.� Monetary gold is excluded.� | ||||||||||||||||
| 5Less than � unit. | ||||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program