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| TABLE 1 | ||||||||
| SALES OF GRADE-A HELIUM | ||||||||
| IN THE UNITED STATES1 | ||||||||
| (Million cubic meters) | ||||||||
| - | Volume | |||||||
| Domestic | Total sales of | |||||||
| Year | consumption | Exports2 | Imports2 | U.S.-produced helium | ||||
| 2011 | 47.8 | 82.3 | -- | 130.1 | ||||
| 2012 | 48.0 | 84.9 | -- | 132.9 | ||||
| 2013 | 39.2 | 81.2 | 2.4 | 118.0 | ||||
| 2014 | 42.2 | 67.5 | 7.4 | 102.3 | ||||
| 2015 | 42.3 | 64.8 | 15.7 | 91.4 | ||||
| -- Zero. | ||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to- | ||||||||
| totals shown. | ||||||||
| 2Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices