In 2019, the consumption volume of nickel in the United States for creating stainless and heat resistant steel amounted to approximately 147,000 metric tons, making it by far the largest nickel consuming application there. The second-largest application for nickel consumption at that time in the U.S. was in superalloys.
Consumption of nickel in the United States in 2019 by application
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* Includes nickel consumed for cast iron, cemented carbides, coinage, copper-nickel and nickel-copper alloys, electrical, magnetic, expansion, and wear-resistant nickel alloys, and nickel powder alloys.
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US Geological Survey. (October 18, 2022). Consumption of nickel in the United States in 2019 by application (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/260779/us-consumption-of-nickel-by-application/
US Geological Survey. "Consumption of nickel in the United States in 2019 by application (in metric tons)." Chart. October 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/260779/us-consumption-of-nickel-by-application/
US Geological Survey. (2022). Consumption of nickel in the United States in 2019 by application (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/260779/us-consumption-of-nickel-by-application/
US Geological Survey. "Consumption of Nickel in The United States in 2019 by Application (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/260779/us-consumption-of-nickel-by-application/
US Geological Survey, Consumption of nickel in the United States in 2019 by application (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/260779/us-consumption-of-nickel-by-application/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Consumption of nickel in the United States in 2019 by application (in metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, October 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/260779/us-consumption-of-nickel-by-application/
