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| TABLE 9 | ||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF SALT, BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||
| - | 2014 | 2015 | ||||||||
| Country | Quantity | Value2 | Quantity | Value2 | ||||||
| Australia | 1 | 871 | 1 | 983 | ||||||
| Bahamas, The | 1 | 495 | 2 | 772 | ||||||
| Bahrain | 1 | 338 | 1 | 372 | ||||||
| Belgium | 8 | 12,100 | 6 | 17,500 | ||||||
| Brazil | 6 | 4,020 | 1 | 2,580 | ||||||
| Canada | 804 | r | 70,300 | r | 709 | 59,100 | ||||
| China | 29 | r | 15,800 | r | 59 | 28,300 | ||||
| Colombia | 1 | 615 | r | 2 | 860 | |||||
| Costa Rica | 2 | 542 | 2 | 610 | ||||||
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 326 | 3 | 1,010 | ||||||
| El Salvador | 1 | 117 | 1 | 314 | ||||||
| Germany | 1 | 747 | 3 | 1,370 | ||||||
| Honduras | 1 | 155 | 1 | 216 | - | |||||
| Ireland | 1 | 1,030 | 1 | 873 | ||||||
| Japan | 2 | 4,410 | 2 | 1,500 | ||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 1 | 667 | 1 | 690 | ||||||
| Mexico | 44 | 14,800 | 26 | 11,000 | ||||||
| Netherlands | 1 | 875 | 1 | 775 | ||||||
| Panama | 1 | 233 | 1 | 302 | ||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 7 | 3,110 | 3 | 1,500 | ||||||
| Singapore | 3 | 4,230 | 3 | 6,630 | ||||||
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 782 | 1 | 850 | - | |||||
| United Kingdom | 2 | 862 | 4 | 2,540 | ||||||
| Other | 13 | r | 9,620 | r | 7 | 8,100 | ||||
| Total | 935 | r | 147,000 | r | 841 | 149,000 | ||||
| rRevised. | ||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to- | ||||||||||
| totals shown. (The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States code- | ||||||||||
| for salt is 2501.00.0000.) | ||||||||||
| 2Free alongside ship value at U.S. ports. | ||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
