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| TABLE 8 | ||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF ELEMENTAL PHOSPHORUS1 | ||||||||
| 2009 | 2010 | |||||||
| Quantity | Value2 | Quantity | Value2 | |||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | ||||
| Brazil | 14,300 | 58,900 | 14,100 | 46,200 | ||||
| Canada | 1,270 | 3,640 | 950 | 3,180 | ||||
| Mexico | 517 | 995 | 2,830 | 5,420 | ||||
| Other | 1,250 | 2,500 | 389 | 1,820 | ||||
| Total | 17,300 | 66,000 | 18,300 | 56,600 | ||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.-- | ||||||||
| 2Free alongside ship values. | ||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices