US imports more lithium for consumption in 2026 than 2024?
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The source will be the line "Imports for consumption" in the USGS Mineral Commodity Summary of Lithium linked here: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/national-minerals-information-center/lithium-statistics-and-information. Please note that this applies specifically to imports "for consumption." The report for 2024 came out January 2025, so this market will close January 31st, 2027 or whenever the report is released.
Previous imports for consumption:
2020: 2,460
2021: 2,640
2022: 3,260
2023: 3,390
2024: 3,300
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