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| TABLE 2 | ||||||
| ANHYDROUS AMMONIA SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN THE UNITED STATES1 | ||||||
| (Thousand metric tons of contained nitrogen) | ||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007p | ||||
| Production: | ||||||
| Fertilizer: | ||||||
| January-June | 4,160 | 3,450 | r | 3,960 | ||
| July-December | 3,300 | 3,820 | r | 3,930 | ||
| Total | 7,450 | 7,270 | r | 7,890 | ||
| Nonfertilizer: | ||||||
| January-June | 402 | 463 | r | 488 | ||
| July-December | 482 | 458 | r | 461 | ||
| Total | 884 | 921 | r | 949 | ||
| Grand total� | 8,340 | 8,190 | r | 8,840 | ||
| Imports for consumption: | ||||||
| January-June | 3,250 | 3,000 | 3,320 | |||
| July-December | 3,270 | 2,920 | 3,210 | |||
| Total | 6,520 | 5,920 | 6,530 | |||
| Exports: | ||||||
| January-June | 250 | 116 | 56 | |||
| July-December | 275 | 78 | 89 | |||
| Total | 525 | 194 | 145 | |||
| Stocks, end of period: | ||||||
| January-June | 227 | 234 | 222 | |||
| July-December | 254 | 170 | r | 155 | ||
| Apparent consumption:2 | ||||||
| January-June | 7,640 | 6,820 | r | 7,660 | ||
| July-December | 6,740 | 7,180 | r | 7,580 | ||
| Total | 14,400 | 14,000 | r | 15,200 | ||
| pPreliminary. rRevised. | ||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||
| 2Calculated from production plus imports minus exports and industry stock changes. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program