As a primary exporter of silicon metal to the United States, Brazil accounted for 30 percent of U.S. silicon metal imports. 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.
Distribution of U.S. silicon metal imports between 2016 and 2019, by country of origin
Profit from additional features by authenticating your Admin account
Please authenticate by going to "My account" → "Administration".
Then you will be able to mark statistics as favourites and use personal statistics alerts.
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $468 / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
US Geological Survey. (February 5, 2021). Distribution of U.S. silicon metal imports between 2016 and 2019, by country of origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301677/us-silicon-metal-import-share-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Distribution of U.S. silicon metal imports between 2016 and 2019, by country of origin." Chart. February 5, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301677/us-silicon-metal-import-share-by-country/
US Geological Survey. (2021). Distribution of U.S. silicon metal imports between 2016 and 2019, by country of origin. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301677/us-silicon-metal-import-share-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Distribution of U.S. Silicon Metal Imports between 2016 and 2019, by Country of Origin." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301677/us-silicon-metal-import-share-by-country/
US Geological Survey, Distribution of U.S. silicon metal imports between 2016 and 2019, by country of origin Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301677/us-silicon-metal-import-share-by-country/ (last visited January 19, 2022)
