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Iron and steel recycling value in the United States 2005-2015

U.S. value of iron and steel recycled from scrap between 2005 and 2015 (Figures expressed in billions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data displays the value of iron and steel recycled from old and new scrap in the U.S. between 2005 and 2015. In 2008, this figure came to around 23.6 billion USD. Figures include metal recovered from new plus old scrap.

2005	12.6
2006	14.3
2007	16.2
2008	23.6
2009	10.9
2010	19.5
2011	25.4
2012	22.8
2013	20.1
2014	20.5
2015	11.2

Iron and steel recycling value in the United States 2005-2015

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