Silicon export volume from the U.S. 2016-2023, by type

In 2023, approximately 6,000 metric tons of ferrosilicon and 40,000 metric tons of silicon metal were exported from the United States. Silicon alloys and metals are important in various industries. Ferrosilicon is commonly used in ferrous foundries and steel industries. Silicon metal is often used for aluminum, aluminum alloys, and the chemical industry.

于2023年，美国出口了约6,000公吨的硅铁和40,000公吨的硅金属。硅合金与金属在众多行业中扮演着举足轻重的角色。硅铁在铁合金铸造和钢铁产业中得到广泛运用，而硅金属则常用于铝及其合金以及化工行业。