TABLE 3 | |||||||||||||
RECOVERED SULFUR PRODUCED AND SHIPPED IN THE UNITED STATES, | |||||||||||||
BY PETROLEUM ADMINISTRATION FOR DEFENSE (PAD) DISTRICT1 | |||||||||||||
(Thousand metric tons) | |||||||||||||
2014 | 2015 | ||||||||||||
District and source | Production | Shipments | Production | Shipments | |||||||||
PAD 1: | |||||||||||||
Petroleum and coke | 220 | 219 | 193 | 194 | |||||||||
Natural gas | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |||||||||
Total | 233 | 232 | 207 | 207 | |||||||||
PAD 2: | |||||||||||||
Petroleum and coke | 1,290 | 1,280 | 1,320 | 1,320 | |||||||||
Natural gas | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | |||||||||
Total | 1,300 | 1,290 | 1,330 | 1,330 | |||||||||
PAD 3: | |||||||||||||
Petroleum and coke | 5,110 | 5,130 | 5,080 | 5,090 | |||||||||
Natural gas | 414 | 416 | 395 | 395 | |||||||||
Total | 5,530 | r | 5,540 | 5,480 | 5,480 | ||||||||
PAD 4 and PAD 5: | |||||||||||||
Petroleum and coke | 1,430 | r | 1,460 | 1,320 | 1,330 | ||||||||
Natural gas | 565 | 564 | 561 | 563 | |||||||||
Total | 1,990 | 2,020 | 1,880 | 1,890 | |||||||||
Grand total | 9,050 | r | 9,080 | 8,890 | 8,910 | ||||||||
Of which: | |||||||||||||
Petroleum and coke | 8,040 | 8,080 | 7,910 | 7,930 | |||||||||
Natural gas | 1,000 | 1,000 | 982 | 984 | - | ||||||||
rRevised. | |||||||||||||
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices