Salient Gypsum Statistics

TABLE- 1
SALIENT GYPSUM STATISTICS ¹

(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars)

	2006	2007		2008		2009		2010
United States:
Crude:
Production:
Quantity	18,600	15,700		12,300		10,400		8,840
Value	107,000	95,000		91,200		77,400		60,900
Imports for consumption	11,400	9,390		7,330		4,220		3,330
Synthetic gypsum sales	8,670	8,370		9,660		8,120		10,700
Calcined:
Production:
Quantity	21,600	21,700		17,900		13,400	^r	12,100
Value	716,000	768,000		674,000		478,000	^r	360,000
Products sold, value	4,260,000	3,610,000		2,500,000		1,850,000		1,620,000
Exports, value	36,700	43,600		47,400		37,800		42,200
Imports for consumption, value	5,010	6,700		7,240		6,800		7,180
World, production	160,000	167,000	^r	156,000	^r	150,000	^r	147,000	^e
^eEstimated. ^rRevised.-
¹Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits.