TABLE 8 | |||||||||
U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF PEAT, BY COUNTRY1 | |||||||||
2014 | 2015 | ||||||||
Quantity | Value2 | Quantity | Value2 | ||||||
Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | |||||
Canada | 956,000 | r | $258,000 | r | 1,090,000 | $296,000 | |||
Estonia | 577 | 154 | 5,300 | 746 | |||||
Finland | 841 | 403 | 833 | 412 | |||||
Germany | 1,720 | 310 | 6,870 | 694 | |||||
Ireland | 844 | 274 | 654 | 170 | |||||
Latvia | 19,500 | 7,010 | 30,900 | 8,980 | |||||
Lithuania | 1,210 | 236 | 3,190 | 491 | |||||
Netherlands | 7,830 | 1,590 | 8,690 | 2,290 | |||||
New Zealand | 2,840 | 470 | 1,770 | 285 | |||||
Spain | 16 | 138 | 537 | 945 | |||||
Sweden | 1,220 | 509 | 1,300 | 567 | |||||
Other | 728 | r | 837 | r | 1,040 | 703 | |||
-- Total | 994,000 | r | 270,000 | r | 1,150,000 | 312,000 | |||
rRevised. | |||||||||
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to | |||||||||
totals shown. | |||||||||
2Customs value. | |||||||||
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. |
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices