The United States imported an estimated 16 million metric tons of salt for consumption purposes in 2023, a decrease compared to the 17.8 million metric tons of salt imported in the previous year. Over the last decade, U.S. imports of salt reached a record high of 21.6 million metric tons in 2015.
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Salt imported into the United States from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/824441/united-states-salt-imports/
US Geological Survey. "Salt imported into the United States from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/824441/united-states-salt-imports/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Salt imported into the United States from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/824441/united-states-salt-imports/
US Geological Survey. "Salt Imported into The United States from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/824441/united-states-salt-imports/
US Geological Survey, Salt imported into the United States from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/824441/united-states-salt-imports/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Salt imported into the United States from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/824441/united-states-salt-imports/