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TABLE- 13
U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF CONSTRUCTION SAND
AND GRAVEL, BY COUNTRY1
(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars)
 
    2011   2012
Value, Value,
Country or territory   Quantity-   c.i.f.2   Quantity-   c.i.f.2
Antigua and Barbuda 1 19 5 124
Australia (3) 631 -- --
Bahamas, The 98 1,630 4 149
Canada 2,950 43,100 3,660 40,000
China 14 2,880 7 2,500
Colombia 13 181 26 81
France 4 647 2 301
Germany 2 876 4 928
Mexico 306 7,510 326 4,910
New Zealand 7 2,240 5 1,860
Norway -- -- 43 4,700
Peru 3 765 8 1,020
Vietnam 28 2,230 -- --
Other 18 2,050 14 2,640
Total-   3,440   64,800   4,110   59,200
--- Zero.-
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to
totals shown.
2Cost, insurance, and freight. Value of material at U.S. port of entry; based on
purchase price and includes all charges (except U.S. import duties) in bringing-
material from foreign country to alongside carrier.
3Less than - unit.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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