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The table titled "Recovered Sulfur Produced And Shipped In The United States, By State" provides a comprehensive overview of the production and distribution of recovered sulfur across various states in the U.S. This data is crucial for understanding the economic and industrial landscape of sulfur, a vital component used in a range of applications including fertilizers, chemical manufacturing, and petroleum refining. By analyzing this information, stakeholders can assess regional production capabilities, track trends in sulfur supply, and make informed decisions regarding resource management and investment opportunities.
The data presented in this table is sourced from the USGS Mineral Yearbook, which compiles annual statistics on mineral production and usage. It is important to note the footnote notations accompanying the figures: "e" indicates estimated values, "p" signifies preliminary data that may be subject to revision, and "r" denotes revised figures that have been updated for accuracy. These notations help users understand the reliability of the data and its potential implications for analysis and reporting.
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| RECOVERED SULFUR PRODUCED AND SHIPPED IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE1 | |||||||||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2023 | ||||||||||||||||
| Shipments | Shipments | ||||||||||||||||
| State | Production | Quantity | Valuee | Production | Quantity | Valuee | |||||||||||
| Alabama | 108 | r | 104 | r | 17100 | r | 86 | 86 | 3420 | ||||||||
| California | 1040 | 1040 | 197000 | r | 1030 | 1030 | 58100 | ||||||||||
| Illinois | 618 | 619 | 130000 | 633 | 631 | 26300 | |||||||||||
| Louisiana | 1140 | 1140 | 150000 | 1230 | 1230 | 61200 | |||||||||||
| Ohio | 98 | 97 | 27000 | 49 | 49 | 10000 | |||||||||||
| Texas | 3080 | 3070 | 670000 | 3050 | 3050 | 217000 | |||||||||||
| Washington | 161 | 161 | 39100 | 150 | 149 | 2200 | |||||||||||
| Wyoming | 443 | 450 | r | 29600 | r | 380 | 378 | 2310 | |||||||||
| Other2 | 1330 | 1320 | 161000 | r | 1400 | 1400 | 90800 | ||||||||||
| Total | 8010 | r | 7990 | 1420000 | r | 8010 | 8020 | 472000 | |||||||||
eEstimated. rRevised.
1Table includes data available through October 15, 2024. Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Includes Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, and Wisconsin.
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Sulfur statistics | Mineral commodity prices