In 2023, production of salt in the United States amounted to an estimated 42 million metric tons. The record high production in the last two decades was in 2008, when more than 47 million metric tons were produced.
Production of salt in the United States from 1975 to 2023
(in million metric tons)
* Estimated.
All values are in gross weight. Figures exclude production from Puerto Rico.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
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US Geological Survey. (January 29, 2024). Production of salt in the United States from 1975 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/237405/worldwide-salt-production/
US Geological Survey. "Production of salt in the United States from 1975 to 2023 (in million metric tons)." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/237405/worldwide-salt-production/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Production of salt in the United States from 1975 to 2023 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/237405/worldwide-salt-production/
US Geological Survey. "Production of Salt in The United States from 1975 to 2023 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/237405/worldwide-salt-production/
US Geological Survey, Production of salt in the United States from 1975 to 2023 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/237405/worldwide-salt-production/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Production of salt in the United States from 1975 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/237405/worldwide-salt-production/
