In 2019, the United States imported approximately 3.98 million metric tons of iron ore. That was a notable decrease from the 6.42 million metric tons of iron ore that the U.S. imported in 2010.
Import volume of iron ore to the United States from 2009 to 2019
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (August 2, 2021). Import volume of iron ore to the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/590072/iron-ore-imports-to-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. "Import volume of iron ore to the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. August 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/590072/iron-ore-imports-to-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. (2021). Import volume of iron ore to the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/590072/iron-ore-imports-to-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. "Import Volume of Iron Ore to The United States from 2009 to 2019 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/590072/iron-ore-imports-to-the-united-states/
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