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| TABLE 10 | |||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS OF SULFURIC ACID (100% H2SO4), BY COUNTRY1 | |||||||||
| 2014 | 2015 | ||||||||
| Quantity | Value2 | Quantity | Value2 | ||||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | |||||
| Belgium | 26,900 | $510 | 18,100 | $656 | |||||
| Brazil | 597 | 402 | 5,110 | 2,060 | |||||
| Canada | 1,870,000 | r | 116,000 | r | 2,070,000 | 124,000 | |||
| Chile | -- | -- | 10,000 | 673 | |||||
| China | 828 | 802 | 1,360 | 1,230 | |||||
| Ecuador | 1,700 | 1,260 | -- | -- | |||||
| Finland | 26,400 | 716 | 189,000 | 8,350 | |||||
| Germany | 78,700 | 3,380 | 107,000 | 4,050 | |||||
| Iraq | 3,730 | 2,560 | 1,970 | 648 | |||||
| Libya | 1,150 | 901 | 152 | 90 | |||||
| Mexico | 658,000 | 35,800 | 768,000 | 41,000 | |||||
| Norway | -- | -- | 13,700 | 784 | |||||
| Peru | -- | -- | 36,300 | 760 | |||||
| Poland | 78,800 | 2,580 | 51,300 | 2,830 | |||||
| Saudi Arabia | 9,360 | 6,550 | 10,400 | 3,610 | |||||
| Spain | 164,000 | 8,770 | 155,000 | 10,200 | |||||
| Sweden | 146,000 | 6,720 | 96,900 | 3,880 | |||||
| Taiwan | 3,520 | 2,810 | 3,120 | 2,490 | |||||
| Other | 735 | r | 441 | r | 1,550 | 797 | |||
| Total | 3,070,000 | r | 190,000 | r | 3,540,000 | 208,000 | |||
| rRevised. -- Zero. | |||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||
| 2Declared cost, insurance, and freight paid by shipper valuation. | |||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
