In 2010, some *** metric tons of mercury were imported to the United States for consumption. By 2021, this amount had decreased to just * metric tons. Mercury is mainly used in the manufacturing of electrical and electronic goods as well as industrial chemicals.
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2022). Mercury imports for consumption in the United States from 2010 to 2021 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/587360/imports-of-mercury-to-the-united-states-for-consumption/
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Mercury imports for consumption in the United States from 2010 to 2021 (in metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/587360/imports-of-mercury-to-the-united-states-for-consumption/