specialty_metal · primary
Trade · cross-border
US import dependency
2021–2024 · USGS MCS38% of US imports from Brazil · Silicon metal
Provenance
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Net import reliance · 2025
>50 net import reliantImport vs export balance · 2021–2025
USGS MCSLatest 2025: net importer
| Year | Imports | Exports | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 222.0K t | 60.0K t | +162.0K t |
| 2022 | 291.0K t | 56.0K t | +235.0K t |
| 2023 | 233.0K t | 47.0K t | +186.0K t |
| 2024 | 243.0K t | 44.0K t | +199.0K t |
| 2025 | 290.0K t | 32.0K t | +258.0K t |
Top global exporters · 2024
CEPII BACI · export valueExport restrictions
6 measures · OECD| Reporter | Measure | Count |
|---|---|---|
| India | Licensing requirement | 13 |
| China | Licensing requirement | 12 |
| Malaysia | Licensing requirement | 12 |
| China | Export tax | 5 |
| China | Export quota | 5 |
| China | VAT tax rebate reduction / withdrawal | 1 |
