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DashboardDatabaseProReportsEventsConsultingSHANGHAI, Jun. 25 -- The General Administration of Customs on Jun. 21 released China's imports and exports of primary aluminum, alumina, aluminum semis and bauxite in May 2012 (unit: mt):
May. | YoY (%) | Jan.– May. | YoY (%) | |
imported | ||||
Primary Aluminum | 34,450 | 89.96 | 261,038 | 147.18 |
Origins | ||||
The US | 8,961 | - | 8,993 | 31,489.68 |
Oman | 5,888 | 2,872.32 | 38,863 | 1,559.32 |
The Republic of Mozambique | 4,994 | - | 4,994 | - |
Russia | 3,435 | -73.55 | 91,885 | 47.04 |
Iran | 3,116 | - | 8,707 | - |
The Republic of Iceland | 2,675 | - | 2,675 | - |
Australia | 1,686 | -51.85 | 49,961 | 56.62 |
Qatar | 995 | - | 4,004 | - |
India | 920 | -15.81 | 14,704 | 716.40 |
North Korea | 721 | - | 2,583 | 64.66 |
South Africa | 401 | 33.75 | 16,786 | 228.35 |
Malaysia | 294 | - | 3,388 | - |
China | 200 | - | 250 | 12,796.96 |
Taiwan (China) | 147 | 626.41 | 744 | 292.11 |
aluminum alloy | 10,627 | 43.16 | 46,635 | 8.29 |
Origins | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
The United Arab Emirates | 2,132 | 160.29 | 9,951 | 62.85 |
China | ||||
Nigeria | 770 | 407.48 | 1,424 | 149.79 |
Country (Region) Unknown | 694 | - | 694 | - |
The US | 602 | -37.42 | 3,316 | 15.73 |
Venezuela | 341 | - | 570 | 208.48 |
Australia | 253 | -63.48 | 1,275 | -60.79 |
Malaysia | 226 | 14.8 | 737 | -43.05 |
Russia | 201 | 60.36 | 1,612 | -59.76 |
Iran | 193 | - | 428 | - |
Mongolia | 149 | - | 396 | 692.98 |
South Korea | 120 | -53.39 | 5,132 | 219.91 |
Japan | 116 | -56.31 | 912 | -22.60 |
scrap aluminum | 239,077 | 6.31 | 1,020,153 | 0.26 |
Origins | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Hong Kong | 87,679 | 326.1 | 376,208 | 399.03 |
The US | 76,283 | 38.89 | 300,534 | 37.01 |
Spain | 15,082 | -57.28 | 60,595 | -63.98 |
Australia | 10,675 | -49.77 | 59,314 | -55.25 |
Germany | 8,637 | -56.95 | 38,100 | -48.92 |
Canada | 6,001 | 66.21 | 24,916 | 29.49 |
Holland | 5,406 | 21.87 | 22,664 | 27.46 |
The UK | 5,165 | 17.59 | 21,043 | 33.38 |
France | 4,805 | -42.98 | 19,161 | -43.32 |
Malaysia | 4,753 | -86.13 | 20,967 | -87.54 |
Japan | 3,193 | 249.93 | 15,107 | 78.71 |
Belgium | ||||
Mexico | 1,476 | -26.28 | 9,128 | -28.68 |
Italy | 1,022 | 249.5 | 2,246 | 70.79 |
Colombia | 768 | -7.43 | 3,146 | 18.10 |
South Korea | 728 | 51.44 | 2,878 | 11.66 |
Rumania | 538 | - | 2,295 | 10,826.49 |
Denmark | 394 | 160.89 | 3,227 | 389.53 |
Portugal | 329 | -87.44 | 2,646 | -82.92 |
Ecuador | 324 | -44.58 | 1,680 | -4.32 |
Greece | 275 | - | 1,139 | 125.47 |
Benin | 273 | - | 727 | 37.30 |
Macao | 233 | - | 1,302 | 1,935.22 |
Peru | 225 | -29.95 | 965 | -45.39 |
New Zealand | 221 | 14.22 | 1,057 | 25.90 |
Taiwan (China) | 214 | 25.88 | 825 | 10.47 |
Paraguay | 208 | 899.57 | 248 | 1.75 |
Sweden | 201 | 23.17 | 1,471 | 74.62 |
alumina | 715,837 | 531.78 | 2,158,965 | 128.63 |
Origins | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Australia | 580,877 | 420.77 | 357.36 | 96.85 |
India | 60,566 | 100,843.6 | 121,279 | 27,369.68 |
Brazil | 43,852 | 1,461,633.33 | 98,264 | 701,789.13 |
The US | 27,308 | 31,365 | 27,825 | 5,829.33 |
Japan | 1,526 | 108.38 | 5,478 | 5.30 |
France | 893 | 58.58 | 2,722 | -15.37 |
Germany | 391 | 53.02 | 933 | 4.92 |
Canada | 238 | - | 238 | 58.67 |
Hungary | 101 | - | 102 | - |
Kuwait | 6,274,210 | 41.22 | 24,447,269 | 42.38 |
Origins | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Indonesia | 5,563,925 | 62.58 | 20,649,624 | 54.73 |
Australia | 710,284 | -27.21 | 3,605,487 | 5.58 |
Spain | 2 | - | 2 | - |
aluminum semis | 46,006 | -6.7 | 216,485 | -12.40 |
Including | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Aluminum bar, rod, and profile | 6,466 | 18.11 | 32,059 | 10.98 |
Aluminum wire | 600 | -9.14 | 2,877 | -12.92 |
Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip | 31,610 | -12.12 | 151,110 | -16.86 |
aluminum foil | 5,615 | 11.65 | 22,345 | -1.68 |
Aluminum tube (including accessories) | 1,520 | -20.38 | 6,982 | -27.04 |
Aluminum structure and components | 867 | 85.34 | 2,456 | 14.80 |
Aluminum stranded wire, cable | 0 | -97.1 | 320 | 976.95 |
Exports: | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Primary Aluminum | 9,280 | -37.56 | 51,845 | 97.70 |
Destination | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
South Korea | 9,217 | -36.9 | 49,325 | 98.53 |
Japan | 41 | -84.09 | 1,141 | -9.34 |
The Kingdom of Bahrain | 11 | - | 11 | - |
North Korea | 11 | 3,650.67 | 28 | 79.95 |
aluminum alloy | 51,937 | -6.5 | 238,635 | -9.35 |
Destination | ||||
Japan | 26,672 | 12.2 | 130,374 | 0.15 |
Hong Kong | 14,337 | 37.76 | 57,184 | -0.44 |
South Korea | 2,177 | -75.56 | 11,282 | -54.97 |
Indonesia | 1,946 | 6.79 | 2,296.58 | -20.67 |
Vietnam | 1,945 | 14.38 | 9,004 | -8.50 |
Australia | 1,111 | 91.39 | 4,613 | 409.96 |
Thailand | 1,044 | 29.92 | 3,620 | -4.32 |
Malaysia | 807 | -68.52 | 5,294 | -30.43 |
The Philippines | 716 | 19.33 | 3,360 | -4.30 |
Taiwan (China) | 342 | -67.86 | 1,503 | -52.31 |
scrap aluminum | 125 | 109.06 | 731 | 98.39 |
Destination | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
South Korea | 124 | 108.41 | 730 | 98.20 |
alumina | 6,718 | -61.8 | 15,738 | -46.03 |
Destination | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Thailand | 692 | 3,195.24 | 830 | 260.73 |
Japan | ||||
Mongolia | 240 | 25.35 | 360 | -40.93 |
The US | 226 | 128.7 | 1,337 | 238.03 |
Vietnam | 223 | -6.26 | 833 | -19.02 |
The Arab Republic of Egypt | 200 | - | 402 | - |
South Korea | 178 | -85.36 | 685 | -81.93 |
Italy | 122 | -2.86 | 292 | -8.08 |
Indonesia | 118 | 267.58 | 251 | -52.04 |
aluminum semis | 260,000 | -23.00 | 1,140,000 | -6.50 |
Aluminum bar, rod, and profile | 78,705 | -13.28 | 369,374 | 25.43 |
Aluminum wire | ||||
Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip | 103,980 | -41.49 | 454,034 | -27.73 |
aluminum foil | 63,724 | 13.86 | 265,626 | 7.64 |
Aluminum tube (including accessories) | 9,520 | 8.26 | 39,719 | 3.05 |
Aluminum structure and components | 47,686 | 17.43 | 198,514 | 9.33 |
Aluminum stranded wire, cable | 14,703 | -12.42 | 56,009 | 32.68 |
Note:“-”meansdataisunavailable. | ||||
(Source:ChinaCustoms) | ||||
(EditedbySMM) |
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