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| 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. | ||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices