Field kit

MCS 2026 sheet

Silicon

SiFinal 2025 CML

Added to the 2025 CML. Ferrosilicon and silicon metal plants in the South and Pacific Northwest.

U.S. production 2025

310

thousand metric tons

U.S. value

$980M

price -5%

World production

8,800

thousand metric tons

Net import reliance

48%

Brazil / Norway / Russia

Primary uses

Alloys, silicones, semiconductors, solar

Atlas sites

No named atlas site — use the 10,000 census.