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TABLE 10 | ||||||||||
U.S. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF ALUMINA, | ||||||||||
-BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||||
(Thousand metric tons, calcined equivalent, and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||
2013 | 2014 | |||||||||
Country | Quantity | Value2 | Quantity | Value2 | ||||||
Exports: | ||||||||||
Canada | 792 | r | 267,000 | r | 607 | 212,000 | ||||
Egypt | 391 | 117,000 | 400 | 129,000 | ||||||
Georgia | 156 | 46,600 | 86 | 27,800 | ||||||
Iceland | 292 | r | 89,500 | 273 | 86,000 | |||||
Mexico | 79 | r | 53,400 | r | 102 | 62,400 | ||||
Netherlands | 5 | r | 15,600 | r | 82 | 52,200 | ||||
Norway | 223 | 58,400 | 357 | 96,700 | ||||||
Russia | 215 | 66,300 | 87 | 30,700 | ||||||
Other | 95 | r | 241,000 | r | 137 | 265,000 | ||||
Total | 2,250 | r | 955,000 | r | 2,130 | 961,000 | ||||
Imports: | ||||||||||
Australia | 760 | 230,000 | 617 | 184,000 | ||||||
Brazil | 241 | 71,300 | 216 | 67,000 | ||||||
Canada | 52 | 37,100 | 75 | 41,500 | ||||||
France | 19 | 38,000 | 19 | 36,500 | ||||||
Germany | 35 | 94,300 | 29 | 87,100 | ||||||
Jamaica3 | 168 | 63,200 | 11 | 4,100 | ||||||
Suriname | 724 | 219,000 | 536 | 161,000 | ||||||
Other | 51 | r | 89,100 | r | 130 | 146,000 | ||||
Total | 2,050 | 842,000 | 1,630 | 727,000 | ||||||
rRevised. | ||||||||||
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals-- | ||||||||||
shown.- | ||||||||||
2Value at foreign port of shipment as reported to U.S. Customs Service.-- | ||||||||||
3Data from the Jamaica Bauxite Institute.- | ||||||||||
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.-- | ||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices