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TABLE 6
U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF NATURAL GRAPHITE, BY COUNTRY1
 
    Crystalline flake   Lump and   Other natural crude,        
and flake dust chippy dust high-purity, expandable Amorphous Total
Quantity Value2 Quantity Value2 Quantity Value2 Quantity Value2 Quantity Value2
Country   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)
2013:
Austria -- -- -- -- 16 $44 -- -- 16 $44
Brazil -- -- -- -- 4,490 9,900 -- -- 4,490 9,900
Canada 10,500 $14,300 -- -- -- -- -- -- 10,500 14,300
China 20,500 27,800 -- -- -- -- -- -- 20,500 27,800
Germany -- -- -- -- 173 959 -- -- 173 959
India -- -- -- -- (3) 17 -- -- (3) 17
Japan -- -- -- -- 747 5,100 -- -- 747 5,100
Madagascar 2,450 2,450 -- -- -- -- -- -- 2,450 2,450
Mexico -- -- -- -- -- -- 21,200 $7,940 21,200 7,940
Sri Lanka -- -- 524 $901 -- -- -- -- 524 901
United Kingdom -- -- -- -- 38 256 -- -- 38 256
Other 614   648   --   --   102   154   --   --   716   802
Total 34,000   45,200   524   901   5,560   16,400   21,200   7,940   61,300   70,500
2014:
Austria 7 14 -- -- -- -- -- -- 7 14
Brazil -- -- -- -- 4,270 8,720 -- -- 4,270 8,720
Canada 11,100 16,300 -- -- -- -- -- -- 11,100 16,300
China 23,900 28,600 -- -- -- -- -- -- 23,900 28,600
Germany -- -- -- -- 212 681 -- -- 212 681
India -- -- -- -- 1 6 -- -- 1 6
Japan -- -- -- -- 766 7,260 -- -- 766 7,260
Madagascar 1,290 1,270 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1,290 1,270
Mexico -- -- -- -- -- -- 22,000 7,920 22,000 7,920
Sri Lanka -- -- 549 1,030 -- -- -- -- 549 1,030
United Kingdom -- -- -- -- 18 158 -- -- 18 158
Other 66   86   --   --   64   232   --   --   130   318
Total   36,300   46,200   549   1,030   5,330   17,100   22,000   7,920   64,200 72,300
-- Zero.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Customs value.
3Less than - unit.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau; data adjusted by the U.S. Geological Survey.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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