This statistic presents the global demand for rare earth elements in the United States by application in 2010 and 2015. In 2010, * percent of the global demand for rare earth elements was related to glass use. The availability of rare earth elements in the United States depends entirely on imports, mainly from China. The so-called rare earth metals are generally used for automotive catalysts and oil refining, televisions, magnets, batteries, and medical devices.
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CRS. (December 16, 2013). Global demand for rare earth elements in the United States in 2010 and 2015, by application [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1638915/global-demand-for-rare-earths-in-the-united-states-by-application-2010/
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