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Commodityarsenic
Critical · 2 lists

Arsenic · As

specialty_metal · byproduct

USGS_2022
USGS_2025

Trade · cross-border

Trade & import dependency

100% net import reliance

US import dependency

2021–2024 · USGS MCS

99% of US imports from Malaysia · Arsenic acid

  1. 1🇲🇾MalaysiaArsenic acid
    99%
  2. 2🇨🇳ChinaArsenic metal
    95%
  3. 3🇨🇳ChinaArsenic trioxide

Provenance

Where this data comes from

  • BGS World Mineral Statistics
  • USGS MCS (Price, metal, annual average, )
  • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026
  • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries World Data (legacy wide format, 2023-2025 vintages)
  • USGS Minerals Yearbook OFR 2025-1047

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61%
  • 4🇨🇳ChinaAll forms of arsenic
    45%
  • 5🇲🇾MalaysiaAll forms of arsenic
    30%
  • 6🇲🇦MoroccoArsenic trioxide
    27%
  • 7🇲🇦MoroccoAll forms of arsenic
    16%
  • 8 Other
    9%
  • 9 Other countriesAll forms of arsenic
    9%
  • 10🇧🇪BelgiumArsenic trioxide
    6%
  • Net import reliance · 2025

    100% net import reliant

    Import vs export balance · 2021–2025

    USGS MCS

    Latest 2025: net importer

    ◀ exportsmetric tonsimports ▶
    2021
    +11.1K t
    2022
    +20.1K t
    2023
    +12.8K t
    2024
    +19.1K t
    2025
    +12.5K t
    YearImportsExportsNet
    202111.1K t31 t+11.1K t
    202220.2K t82 t+20.1K t
    202312.9K t34 t+12.8K t
    202419.2K t138 t+19.1K t
    202512.5K t51 t+12.5K t

    Top global exporters · 2024

    CEPII BACI · export value
    🇨🇳China
    $3.7M
    🇯🇵Japan
    $2.1M
    🇫🇷France
    $1.5M
    🇩🇪Germany
    $1.5M
    🇧🇪Belgium
    $645K
    🇳🇱Netherlands
    $613K
    🇲🇾Malaysia
    $549K
    🇺🇸USA
    $429K
    🇨🇱Chile
    $284K
    🇪🇸Spain
    $88K

    Export restrictions

    4 measures · OECD
    ReporterMeasureCount
    🇲🇦MoroccoLicensing requirement12
    🇳🇦NamibiaExport tax12
    🇳🇦NamibiaLicensing requirement12
    🇸🇳SenegalFiscal tax on exports10

    Live

    Ir100%Canada · top shareRh100%Canada · top shareRu100%Canada · top shareGa98%China · top shareGe94%China · top shareNb92%Brazil · top shareSi82%China · top shareW79%China · top shareCo77%Congo, Democratic Republic · top share75%China · top shareTe75%China · top share75%China · top shareIn74%China · top sharePt73%South Africa · top shareCu70%China · top share66%China · top shareV64%China · top shareLi64%Australia · top shareAl66%China · top shareNi65%Indonesia · top sharePb62%China · top shareAs50%Peru · top shareMg58%China · top shareBe55%USA · top shareCr55%South Africa · top shareBi54%China · top sharePd44%Russia · top shareTa46%Congo (Kinshasa) · top share49%China · top shareSb43%China · top shareRe44%Chile · top shareB44%Turkey · top shareU38%Kazakhstan · top shareZr36%Australia · top shareMn39%South Africa · top shareZn39%China · top shareTi28%Mozambique · top shareAg34%Mexico · top share29%Canada · top share26%China · top shareSn26%China · top share🇨🇱 CLCutax2024🇨🇩 CDCusurtax2022🇨🇱 CLListrategic resource2023🇨🇳 CNLiexport license2024🇿🇼 ZWLiraw ore ban2022🇮🇩 IDNiraw ore ban2020🇵🇭 PHNiroyalty2024🇷🇺 RUNiimport ban2024🇨🇳 CN→🇻🇳 VNREE+4700%re export surge🇮🇩 IDNi-97%export ban effectLi+38%concentration shift🇨🇳 CNREE-25%concentration shift

    Concentration

    HHI

    0.41

    Concentrated

    Top-1
    50%
    Top-3
    98%
    Top-5
    100%
    NIR
    100%

    Active alerts · 1

    • 50%

      Peru · top share

    Critical lists · 2

    • USGS_2022
    • USGS_2025

    Sources · 5

    • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries World Data (legacy wide format, 2023-2025 vintages)
    • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026
    • USGS Minerals Yearbook OFR 2025-1047
    • USGS MCS (Price, metal, annual average, )

    Concentration

    HHI

    0.41

    Concentrated

    Top-1
    50%
    Top-3
    98%
    Top-5
    100%
    NIR
    100%

    Active alerts · 1

    • 50%

      Peru · top share

    Critical lists · 2

    • USGS_2022
    • USGS_2025

    Sources · 5

    • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries World Data (legacy wide format, 2023-2025 vintages)
    • USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026
    • USGS Minerals Yearbook OFR 2025-1047
    • USGS MCS (Price, metal, annual average, )