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| TABLE 2 | |||||||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF SELENIUM1 | |||||||||||||||
| 2010 | 2011 | ||||||||||||||
| Quantity | Quantity | ||||||||||||||
| (kilograms, | (kilograms, | ||||||||||||||
| Country | contained Se) | Value | contained Se) | Value | |||||||||||
| Argentina | 6,960 | $108,000 | -- | -- | |||||||||||
| Australia | 99,800 | 2,060,000 | 131,000 | $2,410,000 | |||||||||||
| Belgium | 502 | 7,780 | 31,900 | 312,000 | |||||||||||
| Bolivia | -- | -- | 1,130 | 13,300 | |||||||||||
| Canada | 26,900 | 783,000 | 147,000 | 4,140,000 | |||||||||||
| Chile | -- | -- | 4,760 | 73,700 | |||||||||||
| China | 101,000 | 1,530,000 | 211,000 | 3,270,000 | |||||||||||
| Colombia | 8,680 | 99,100 | 13,500 | 186,000 | |||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | -- | -- | 1,000 | 15,600 | |||||||||||
| Ecuador | -- | -- | 2,210 | 35,100 | |||||||||||
| France | 263 | 4,070 | 166 | 2,580 | |||||||||||
| Germany | 212,000 | 3,290,000 | 159,000 | 2,870,000 | |||||||||||
| Hong Kong | 160,000 | 3,280,000 | 168,000 | 3,400,000 | |||||||||||
| India | 5,500 | 85,300 | 612 | 9,500 | |||||||||||
| Indonesia | 18,500 | 287,000 | 22,800 | 354,000 | |||||||||||
| Israel | 750 | 11,600 | 979 | 15,200 | |||||||||||
| Japan | 72,600 | 1,130,000 | 210,000 | 3,950,000 | |||||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 106,000 | 1,890,000 | 202,000 | 3,540,000 | |||||||||||
| Malaysia | -- | -- | 2,310 | 35,900 | |||||||||||
| Mexico | 36,100 | 569,000 | 62,600 | 971,000 | |||||||||||
| Netherlands | 120 | 3,110 | 136 | 3,240 | |||||||||||
| Panama | -- | -- | 2,610 | 40,500 | |||||||||||
| Peru | 6,490 | 99,100 | 3,360 | 51,500 | |||||||||||
| Philippines | 2,370 | 40,400 | -- | -- | |||||||||||
| Singapore | 15,600 | 121,000 | 19,200 | 152,000 | |||||||||||
| South Africa | 11,800 | 167,000 | 9,480 | 126,000 | |||||||||||
| Sweden | -- | -- | 94 | 7,330 | |||||||||||
| Taiwan | 8,220 | 133,000 | 5,640 | 87,400 | |||||||||||
| United Kingdom | 1,950 | 41,000 | 5,960 | 92,400 | |||||||||||
| Venezuela | 15,800 | 246,000 | 21,000 | 327,000 | |||||||||||
| Vietnam | 924 | 14,300 | 1,910 | 29,700 | |||||||||||
| Total | 919,000 | 16,000,000 | 1,440,000 | 26,500,000 | |||||||||||
| -- Zero. | |||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices