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| TABLE 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF REFINED GOLD, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| (Kilograms, gold content, and thousand dollars) | |||||||||||||||||
| Ores and concentrates3 | Dore and precipitates | Refined bullion4 | Total | ||||||||||||||
| Year and country | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | |||||||||
| 2014 | 4,350 | r | 178,000 | 120,000 | r | 4,880,000 | r | 387,000 | r | 15,600,000 | r | 511,000 | r | 20,600,000 | r | ||
| 2015: | |||||||||||||||||
| Australia | (5) | 10 | 3 | 123 | 333 | 13,200 | 336 | 13,300 | |||||||||
| Austria | -- | -- | -- | -- | 209 | 7,240 | 209 | 7,240 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 54 | 2,120 | -- | -- | 4 | 155 | 58 | 2,280 | |||||||||
| Canada- | 1 | 59 | 13 | 524 | 2,640 | 101,000 | 2,650 | 102,000 | |||||||||
| Cayman Islands | -- | -- | 2,120 | 77,500 | 152 | 5,920 | 2,280 | 83,400 | |||||||||
| Chile | -- | -- | -- | -- | 32 | 1,440 | 32 | 1,440 | |||||||||
| China | 3,640 | 130,000 | (5) | 5 | 2,090 | 69,900 | 5,730 | 200,000 | |||||||||
| Czech Republic | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 195 | 5 | 195 | |||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 664 | 24,800 | -- | -- | 4 | 177 | 668 | 25,000 | |||||||||
| France | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 180 | 5 | 180 | |||||||||
| Germany | 200 | 6,790 | (5) | 14 | 494 | 17,900 | 694 | 24,700 | |||||||||
| Guatemala | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17 | 642 | 17 | 642 | |||||||||
| Hong Kong | 60 | 2,490 | 1 | 23 | 120,000 | 4,580,000 | 120,000 | 4,580,000 | |||||||||
| India | -- | -- | 41,800 | 1,590,000 | 18,800 | 698,000 | 60,500 | 2,290,000 | |||||||||
| Indonesia | -- | -- | -- | -- | 176 | 6,210 | 176 | 6,210 | |||||||||
| Israel | -- | -- | 30 | 1,200 | 1 | 37 | 31 | 1,230 | |||||||||
| Italy | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16 | 770 | 16 | 770 | |||||||||
| Japan | 599 | 24,200 | -- | -- | 259 | 11,700 | 857 | 35,800 | |||||||||
| Jordan | -- | -- | -- | -- | 254 | 9,070 | 254 | 9,070 | |||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 55 | 2,250 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 55 | 2,250 | |||||||||
| Laos | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12 | 456 | 12 | 456 | |||||||||
| Liechtenstein | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19 | 594 | 19 | 594 | |||||||||
| Mexico- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2,910 | 109,000 | 2,910 | 109,000 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 200 | 5 | 200 | |||||||||
| Oman | -- | -- | -- | -- | 760 | 28,700 | 760 | 28,700 | |||||||||
| Pakistan | -- | -- | 2 | 77 | 58 | 2,170 | 60 | 2,250 | |||||||||
| Panama | (5) | 18 | -- | -- | 54 | 2,100 | 54 | 2,120 | |||||||||
| Philippines | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9 | 398 | 9 | 398 | |||||||||
| Poland | -- | -- | -- | -- | 22 | 947 | 22 | 947 | |||||||||
| Singapore | (5) | 19 | 2 | 92 | 6,580 | 249,000 | 6,590 | 250,000 | |||||||||
| Sint Maarten | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12 | 493 | 12 | 493 | |||||||||
| Switzerland | -- | -- | 64,100 | 2,480,000 | 103,000 | 3,890,000 | 167,000 | 6,380,000 | |||||||||
| Taiwan | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,000 | 34,700 | 1,000 | 34,700 | |||||||||
| Thailand | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6,490 | 242,000 | 6,490 | 242,000 | |||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 117 | 3 | 117 | |||||||||
| Turkey- | (5) | 10 | 139 | 4,940 | 10 | 425 | 149 | 5,370 | |||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | -- | -- | 14,700 | 552,000 | 3,190 | 122,000 | 17,900 | 674,000 | |||||||||
| United Kingdom- | -- | -- | 1 | 38 | 96,200 | 3,640,000 | 96,200 | 3,640,000 | |||||||||
| Vietnam | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6 | 238 | 6 | 238 | |||||||||
| Other | (5) | 10 | -- | -- | 10 | 387 | 10 | 398 | |||||||||
| Total | 5,280 | 193,000 | 123,000 | 4,710,000 | 366,000 | 13,800,000 | 494,000 | 18,800,000 | |||||||||
| rRevised. -- Zero. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||||||||
| 2Ash and residues data were zero for listed years. | |||||||||||||||||
| 3Includes base-metal ores, concentrates, and matte destined for refining. | |||||||||||||||||
| 4Bullion also moves in both directions between U.S. markets and foreign stocks on deposit in the Federal Reserve Bank. Monetary gold is excluded.- | |||||||||||||||||
| 5Less than - unit. | |||||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
