U.S. Exports Of Miscellaneous Tungsten-Bearing Materials, By Country

TABLE 10
U.S. EXPORTS OF MISCELLANEOUS TUNGSTEN-BEARING MATERIALS, BY COUNTRY¹

	2013				2014
	Quantity,				Quantity,
	tungsten content		Value		tungsten content	Value
Product and country of destination	(metric tons)		(thousands)		(metric tons)	(thousands)
Ferrotungsten and ferrosilicon tungsten:
Brazil	6		$14		18	$44
India	2		4		--	--
Israel	--		--		2	5
Japan	4		88		--	--
Korea, Republic of	6		26		--	--
Mexico	3		224		2	201
Netherlands	9		299		10	603
Vietnam	--		--		42	18
Other	1		118		(2)	23
Total	31		774		76	893
Unwrought tungsten:^{3, 4, 5}
Australia	3		13		(2)	8
Austria	3		14		28	119
Belgium	13		53		--	--
Brazil	19		79		28	134
Bulgaria	5		20		--	--
Canada	552		2,440		470	2,040
China	14		71		10	62
Czech Republic	--		--		3	13
Germany	155		659		78	335
India	5		21		139	606
Indonesia	18		77		--	--
Italy	--		--		4	17
Japan	15		63		33	139
Korea, Republic of	3		11		18	77
Malaysia	3		11		--	--
Mexico	41		183		54	301
Netherlands	--		--		48	214
Panama	24		100		125	527
Russia	10		44		39	177
Singapore	173		737		110	462
Spain	--		--		5	25
Sweden	1		5		9	38
Switzerland	34		143		--	--
Taiwan	3		11		8	34
Thailand	20		87		8	34
United Arab Emirates	2		6		6	23
United Kingdom	35		149		39	166
Other	10	^r	62	^r	5	36
Total	1,160		5,060		1,270	5,590
Waste and scrap:⁴
Australia	23		196		--	--
Austria	18		637		--	--
Belgium	47		397		16	136
Brazil	10		93		1	10
Canada	88		1,060		158	1,700
China	21		177		1	6
Finland	456		4,850		146	1,230
France	3		28		36	1,310
Germany	638		12,000		354	4,560
Hong Kong	109		920		41	806
India	1		5		3	25
Israel	59		844		602	5,480
Japan	131		1,670		43	467
Luxembourg	--		--		16	591
See footnotes at end of table.
TABLE 10-Continued
U.S. EXPORTS OF MISCELLANEOUS TUNGSTEN-BEARING MATERIALS, BY COUNTRY¹

	2013				2014
	Quantity,				Quantity,
	tungsten content		Value		tungsten content	Value
Product and country of destination	(metric tons)		(thousands)		(metric tons)	(thousands)
Waste and scrap⁴-Continued:
Malaysia	--		--		7	$58
Netherlands	--		--		10	84
Poland	104		$2,570		54	1,800
Russia	--		--		19	157
South Africa	--		--		78	656
Sweden	70		594		--	--
Taiwan	4		30		15	167
United Kingdom	469		4,100		172	1,700
Other	4	^r	37	^r	1	5
Total	2,250		30,200		1,770	20,900
Wrought tungsten:^{3, 4, 6}
Australia	8		486		(2)	57
Austria	20		1,460		38	3,080
Brazil	3		668		3	1,220
Canada	42		6,220		23	3,050
China	22		1,740		8	1,300
Costa Rica	12		1,670		12	1,700
Germany	34		3,170		8	1,090
Hungary	2		401		12	2,020
India	34		4,000		8	851
Israel	1		159		18	2,130
Japan	13		1,820		10	1,320
Mexico	26		5,100		34	5,800
Singapore	8		1,080		4	954
United Kingdom	3		838		6	1,270
Other⁷	17	^r	3,610	^r	15	2,890
Total	246		32,400		201	28,800
Tungsten compounds:⁸
Canada	2		7		6	22
China	1		10		3	190
Korea, Republic of	11		240		--	--
Malaysia	5		58		3	34
Other	(2)		35		--	--
Total	19		350		12	246
^rRevised. -- Zero.
¹Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
²Less than - unit.
³May include alloys.
⁴Content estimated from reported gross weight.
⁵Includes bars and rods produced simply by sintering; excludes powders and waste and scrap.
⁶Includes bars and rods other than those produced simply by sintering; profiles, plates, sheets, strip, and foil; wire;-
and other wrought products.
⁷Adjusted by the U.S. Geological Survey.
⁸Includes only other tungstates.-

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.