In 2023, an estimated 6,700 metric tons of silver were consumed in the United States. In the indicated period, apparent consumption of the precious metal in the United States fluctuated somewhat, peaking at 8,310 metric tons in 2011.
Apparent silver consumption in the United States from 2010 to 2023
(in metric tons)
* Estimated.
Defined as mine production + secondary production + imports – exports + adjustments for Government and industry stock changes.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
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US Geological Survey. (January 29, 2024). Apparent silver consumption in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/253312/apparent-us-silver-consumption-since-2007/
US Geological Survey. "Apparent silver consumption in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in metric tons)." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253312/apparent-us-silver-consumption-since-2007/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Apparent silver consumption in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253312/apparent-us-silver-consumption-since-2007/
US Geological Survey. "Apparent Silver Consumption in The United States from 2010 to 2023 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253312/apparent-us-silver-consumption-since-2007/
US Geological Survey, Apparent silver consumption in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253312/apparent-us-silver-consumption-since-2007/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Apparent silver consumption in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/253312/apparent-us-silver-consumption-since-2007/