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| TABLE� 4 | ||||||||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF FERROVANADIUM, VANADIUM PENTOXIDE (ANHYDRIDE), AND | ||||||||||||||
| OTHER OXIDES AND HYDROXIDES OF VANADIUM1 | ||||||||||||||
| � | ||||||||||||||
| Vanadium pentoxide | Other oxides and | |||||||||||||
| Ferrovanadium | (anhydride)2 | hydroxides of vanadium | ||||||||||||
| Quantity, | Quantity, | Quantity, | ||||||||||||
| V content | V content | V content | ||||||||||||
| (kilograms) | Value | (kilograms) | Value | (kilograms) | Value | |||||||||
| Imports for consumption: | ||||||||||||||
| 2006 | 2,140,000 | $90,500,000 | 1,920,000 | $45,200,000 | 129,000 | $3,370,000 | ||||||||
| 2007: | ||||||||||||||
| Austria | 173,000 | 7,090,000 | 4,340 | 122,000 | 25,200 | 758,000 | ||||||||
| Brazil | 17,600 | 610,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Canada | 442,000 | 14,500,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| China | 15,100 | 563,000 | 647,000 | 14,000,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Czech Republic | 729,000 | 28,000,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Germany | 3,550 | 318,000 | 5,310 | 154,000 | 10,900 | 458,000 | ||||||||
| Israel | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5,820 | 153,000 | ||||||||
| Japan | 4,980 | 226,000 | 950 | 82,600 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 806,000 | 29,000,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Mexico | 99 | 22,800 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Netherlands | -- | -- | 204 | 4,950 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Russia | -- | -- | 793,000 | 11,800,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| South Africa | 7,900 | 336,000 | 936,000 | 20,400,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Taiwan | 15,700 | 584,000 | 7,270 | 229,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12 | 30,700 | ||||||||
| Total | 2,220,000 | 81,300,000 | 2,390,000 | 46,800,000 | 41,900 | 1,400,000 | ||||||||
| Exports: | ||||||||||||||
| 2006 | 389,000 | 11,400,000 | 341,000 | 7,150,000 | 832,000 | 7,780,000 | ||||||||
| 2007: | ||||||||||||||
| Argentina | -- | -- | 500 | 20,900 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Australia | 567 | 27,700 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Belgium | -- | -- | 36,000 | 647,000 | 27,600 | 479,000 | ||||||||
| Brazil | -- | -- | 87 | 4,080 | 14,700 | 197,000 | ||||||||
| Canada | 119,000 | 4,930,000 | -- | -- | 29,100 | 263,000 | ||||||||
| China | -- | -- | 2,000 | 37,000 | 9,530 | 139,000 | ||||||||
| France | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7,290 | 111,000 | ||||||||
| Germany | -- | -- | 11,700 | 197,000 | 135,000 | 1,390,000 | ||||||||
| India | -- | -- | 45,200 | 541,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Italy | 48 | 2,920 | 46,700 | 1,320,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Japan | 7,760 | 75,600 | -- | -- | 64,600 | 1,120,000 | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | -- | -- | 84,900 | 807,000 | 1,860 | 17,900 | ||||||||
| Mexico | 18,600 | 602,000 | 3,000 | 69,700 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Netherlands | -- | -- | 20 | 2,600 | 14,700 | 164,000 | ||||||||
| Romania | 7,810 | 174,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Russia | -- | -- | 38,600 | 676,000 | 313,000 | 3,580,000 | ||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | -- | -- | 41,700 | 870,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Sierra Leone | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,240 | 11,100 | ||||||||
| Singapore | -- | -- | -- | -- | 961 | 13,900 | ||||||||
| Spain | -- | -- | 12,100 | 148,000 | 4,770 | 29,300 | ||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | -- | -- | 4,900 | 113,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Turkey | -- | -- | -- | -- | 359 | 3,190 | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | -- | -- | -- | -- | 910 | 8,100 | ||||||||
| Total | 154,000 | 5,810,000 | 327,000 | 5,460,000 | 626,000 | 7,530,000 | ||||||||
| �-- Zero. | ||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||||
| 2May include catalysts that contain vanadium pentoxide. | ||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program