Commodity2005200620072008200920102011
Hydrogen$31,920$32,368$43,309$30,256$39,321$41,393$15,494
Argon$93,500$107,306$102,446$38,914$44,415$39,608$87,946
Rare gases other than argon$50,750$63,079$45,642$81,723$73,013$46,305$45,383
Nitrogen$108,500$111,337$156,486$97,763$124,047$140,591$137,256
Oxygen$598,100$597,847$672,222$532,863$764,931$868,577$952,542
Boron; tellurium     $4,109$10,128
Silicon, cont. by wt. not <99.99% of silicon  $292   $2,853
Silicon, cont. by wt. <99.99% of silicon$760 $2,198$204$4,174$4,139$844
Phosphorus   $438  $3
Arsenic  $125  $155 
Selenium$990  $433   
Total$884,520$911,937$1,022,720$782,594$1,049,901$1,144,877$1,252,449