SHANGHAI,Feb.24 (SMM) - The General Administration of Customs Feb.24 released China's imports and exports of primary aluminum,alumina,aluminum semis and bauxite in January 2017 (unit: mt):
| Jan. | YoY (%) | Jan.– Jan. | YoY (%) | |
| Imports: | ||||
| Primary Aluminum | 27,051 | 314.62 | 27,051 | 314.62 |
| Origins: | ||||
| India | 5,242 | 5,099.83 | 5,242 | 5,099.83 |
| Malaysia | 4,980 | 3,210.59 | 4,980 | 3,210.59 |
| Australia | 4,712 | 160.96 | 4,712 | 160.96 |
| Qatar | 2,904 | - | 2,904 | - |
| New Zealand | 2,268 | -8.96 | 2,268 | -8.96 |
| The Kingdom of Bahrain | 1,998 | - | 1,998 | - |
| Oman | 1,595 | 25.64 | 1,595 | 25.64 |
| South Africa | 1,301 | - | 1,301 | - |
| Iran | 999 | - | 999 | - |
| Russia | 508 | - | 508 | - |
| The United Arab Emirates | 360 | -33.12 | 360 | -33.12 |
| Nigeria | 137 | 67.61 | 137 | 67.61 |
| aluminum alloy | 4,098 | -28.17 | 4,098 | -28.17 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Taiwan (China) | 1,193 | 56.97 | 1,193 | 56.97 |
| Malaysia | 809 | 234.76 | 809 | 234.76 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 661 | 81.41 | 661 | 81.41 |
| South Korea | 292 | -65.94 | 292 | -65.94 |
| Mainland China | 274 | -25.95 | 274 | -25.95 |
| Australia | 202 | -89.91 | 202 | -89.91 |
| Nigeria | 165 | - | 165 | - |
| Japan | 155 | -39.59 | 155 | -39.59 |
| Germany | 107 | -2.17 | 107 | -2.17 |
| scrap aluminum | 171,255 | 27.28 | 171,255 | 27.28 |
| Origins: | ||||
| The US | 50,478 | 25.00 | 50,478 | 25.00 |
| Australia | 29,520 | 59.45 | 29,520 | 59.45 |
| Malaysia | 26,484 | 75.59 | 26,484 | 75.59 |
| Hong Kong | 23,331 | -0.21 | 23,331 | -0.21 |
| The UK | 13,108 | 99.27 | 13,108 | 99.27 |
| Thailand | 5,107 | 279.28 | 5,107 | 279.28 |
| Holland | 4,831 | -0.30 | 4,831 | -0.30 |
| Belgium | 4,547 | 68.94 | 4,547 | 68.94 |
| Germany | 2,031 | -82.42 | 2,031 | -82.42 |
| Sweden | 1,972 | 53.19 | 1,972 | 53.19 |
| Spain | 1,830 | 300.36 | 1,830 | 300.36 |
| France | 1,511 | 46.30 | 1,511 | 46.30 |
| Canada | 1,486 | -45.12 | 1,486 | -45.12 |
| Japan | 1,043 | 30.70 | 1,043 | 30.70 |
| Norway | 827 | 38.69 | 827 | 38.69 |
| The Philippines | 811 | 1,306.14 | 811 | 1,306.14 |
| Italy | 399 | -28.64 | 399 | -28.64 |
| Singapore | 311 | 100.15 | 311 | 100.15 |
| Colombia | 245 | 128.19 | 245 | 128.19 |
| Denmark | 244 | -21.97 | 244 | -21.97 |
| South Korea | 209 | -55.88 | 209 | -55.88 |
| Indonesia | 195 | 300.04 | 195 | 300.04 |
| Taiwan (China) | 178 | -61.10 | 178 | -61.10 |
| Mexico | 157 | 63.02 | 157 | 63.02 |
| Finland | 107 | -49.80 | 107 | -49.80 |
| alumina | 265,766 | -47.64 | 265,766 | -47.64 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Australia | 147,133 | -59.03 | 147,133 | -59.03 |
| India | 63,298 | 44,945.55 | 63,298 | 44,945.55 |
| Indonesia | 30,035 | 6,725.65 | 30,035 | 6,725.65 |
| Vietnam | 13,429 | -52.36 | 13,429 | -52.36 |
| The US | 7,763 | 2,147.67 | 7,763 | 2,147.67 |
| Japan | 1,600 | 33.44 | 1,600 | 33.44 |
| France | 1,149 | 6.26 | 1,149 | 6.26 |
| Germany | 980 | -9.51 | 980 | -9.51 |
| Canada | 135 | 100.00 | 135 | 100.00 |
| Brazil | 120 | -99.88 | 120 | -99.88 |
| South Korea | 115 | 315.34 | 115 | 315.34 |
| Bauxite | 4,594,952 | -11.74 | 4,594,952 | -11.74 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Australia | 2,140,395 | 78.14 | 2,140,395 | 78.14 |
| Guinea | 1,642,168 | 279.27 | 1,642,168 | 279.27 |
| Brazil | 328,576 | 94.09 | 328,576 | 94.09 |
| Malaysia | 188,476 | -90.90 | 188,476 | -90.90 |
| Solomon Islands | 108,225 | - | 108,225 | - |
| Montenegro | 57,515 | - | 57,515 | - |
| India | 50,952 | -95.40 | 50,952 | -95.40 |
| Vietnam | 50,214 | - | 50,214 | - |
| Republic of Ghana | 28,391 | -65.65 | 28,391 | -65.65 |
| Japan | 40 | - | 40 | - |
| aluminum semi-finished products | 26,740 | -26.20 | 26,740 | -26.20 |
| Including: | ||||
| Aluminum bar, rod, and profile | 3,795 | -33.21 | 3,795 | -33.21 |
| Aluminum wire | 905 | 55.94 | 905 | 55.94 |
| Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip | 17,329 | -29.02 | 17,329 | -29.02 |
| aluminum foil | 3,654 | -20.63 | 3,654 | -20.63 |
| Aluminum tube (including accessories) | 932 | 12.92 | 932 | 12.92 |
| Finished products: | ||||
| Aluminum structure and components | 465 | 45.27 | 465 | 45.27 |
| Aluminum stranded wire, cable | 4 | -51.86 | 4 | -51.86 |
| Exports: | ||||
| Primary Aluminum | 184 | -96.43 | 184 | -96.43 |
| Destination: | ||||
| Japan | 183 | 209.16 | 183 | 209.16 |
| The Arab Republic of Egypt | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| aluminum alloy | 42,678 | -5.82 | 42,678 | -5.82 |
| Destination: | ||||
| Japan | 26,851 | 85.95 | 26,851 | 85.95 |
| Hong Kong | 8,289 | -62.93 | 8,289 | -62.93 |
| Vietnam | 1,797 | -9.36 | 1,797 | -9.36 |
| Thailand | 1,560 | 63.91 | 1,560 | 63.91 |
| Taiwan (China) | 1,137 | -29.67 | 1,137 | -29.67 |
| Australia | 1,024 | 9.52 | 1,024 | 9.52 |
| The Philippines | 401 | 120.43 | 401 | 120.43 |
| Brazil | 226 | - | 226 | - |
| Malaysia | 200 | 22.56 | 200 | 22.56 |
| India | 178 | -78.01 | 178 | -78.01 |
| South Korea | 158 | -80.20 | 158 | -80.20 |
| Holland | 151 | -39.92 | 151 | -39.92 |
| Norway | 144 | 90.72 | 144 | 90.72 |
| scrap aluminum | 84 | 228.22 | 84 | 228.22 |
| Destination: | ||||
| Turkey | 45 | - | 45 | - |
| Japan | 35 | - | 35 | - |
| alumina | 5,386 | -61.59 | 5,386 | -61.59 |
| Destination | ||||
| South Korea | 2,158 | 3.21 | 2,158 | 3.21 |
| North Korea | 1,502 | - | 1,502 | - |
| The US | 299 | 12.64 | 299 | 12.64 |
| Iran | 245 | -97.61 | 245 | -97.61 |
| Taiwan (China) | 232 | 28.77 | 232 | 28.77 |
| Vietnam | 213 | 140.99 | 213 | 140.99 |
| Russia | 168 | 246.24 | 168 | 246.24 |
| Japan | 125 | -51.85 | 125 | -51.85 |
| India | 95 | -45.73 | 95 | -45.73 |
| Bangladesh | 69 | -10.49 | 69 | -10.49 |
| The Kingdom of Bahrain | 50 | - | 50 | - |
| Malaysia | 49 | -48.03 | 49 | -48.03 |
| Pakistan | 31 | -31.11 | 31 | -31.11 |
| Germany | 22 | 923.43 | 22 | 923.43 |
| Spain | 22 | 50.00 | 22 | 50.00 |
| Indonesia | 21 | -85.42 | 21 | -85.42 |
| France | 20 | 999,900.00 | 20 | 999,900.00 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 16 | 312.00 | 16 | 312.00 |
| Myanmar | 13 | 4,095.33 | 13 | 4,095.33 |
| aluminum semi-finished products | 350,000 | 5.30 | 350,000 | 5.30 |
| Including | ||||
| Aluminum bar, rod, and profile | 89,423 | -11.00 | 89,423 | -11.00 |
| Aluminum wire | 2,056 | 3.68 | 2,056 | 3.68 |
| Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip | 142,445 | 5.84 | 142,445 | 5.84 |
| aluminum foil | 99,336 | 23.60 | 99,336 | 23.60 |
| Aluminum tube (including accessories) | 12,212 | 12.22 | 12,212 | 12.22 |
| Finished products: | ||||
| Aluminum structure and components | 81,437 | 21.87 | 81,437 | 21.87 |
| Aluminum stranded wire, cable | 25,450 | 54.67 | 25,450 | 54.67 |
| Note: “-” means data is unavailable. | ||||
| (Source: China Customs) | ||||
| (Edited by SMM) | ||||
