* Estimate
** The source defines apparent consumption as salt sold or used plus imports minus exports.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report
The apparent consumption of salt in the United States amounted to an estimated **Â million metric tons in 2025. Meanwhile, the reported salt consumption stood at around ** million metric tons, a slight increase compared to the previous year.
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US Geological Survey. (February 5, 2026). Consumption of salt in the United States from 2011 to 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/824447/consumption-of-salt-in-the-united-states/
US Geological Survey. "Consumption of salt in the United States from 2011 to 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. February 5, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/824447/consumption-of-salt-in-the-united-states/
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Consumption of salt in the United States from 2011 to 2025 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, February 5, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/824447/consumption-of-salt-in-the-united-states/
