China's Silicon Metal Exports Increased YoY in January-February 2026

Published: Mar 20, 2026 09:17

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Customs data showed that, in terms of exports, silicon metal exports stood at 65,500 mt in January 2026, up 11% MoM and up 25% YoY. In February, silicon metal exports stood at 47,500 mt, down 27% MoM and up 8% YoY. Cumulative silicon metal exports in January-February 2026 stood at 113,000 mt, up 17% YoY.

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