In 2022, a total of 495,000 metric tons of silicon were consumed across the United States. Silicon alloys and metals are important in various industries. Ferrosilicon is commonly used in ferrous foundries and steel industries. Whereas, silicon metal is often used for aluminum, aluminum alloys, and the chemical industry. Silicon is also often used for semiconductors in solar panels, computer chips, and as a part of the automotive industry.
Consumption of silicon in the United States from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Consumption of silicon in the United States from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301555/us-silicon-consumption-apparent/
US Geological Survey. "Consumption of silicon in the United States from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301555/us-silicon-consumption-apparent/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Consumption of silicon in the United States from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301555/us-silicon-consumption-apparent/
US Geological Survey. "Consumption of Silicon in The United States from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301555/us-silicon-consumption-apparent/
US Geological Survey, Consumption of silicon in the United States from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301555/us-silicon-consumption-apparent/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Consumption of silicon in the United States from 2015 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/301555/us-silicon-consumption-apparent/