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China Copper Imports and Exports Data June 2015
Aug 25, 2015 10:50The General Administration of Customs released on Aug.21 China's copper imports and exports in July 2015 . (Unit: mt)
SHANGHAI, Aug.25 (SMM) -- The General Administration of Customs released on Aug.21 China's copper imports and exports in July 2015 . (Unit: mt)
| Jul. | YoY (%) | Jan.– Jul. | YoY (%) | |
| imported | ||||
| Refined Copper | 259733 | 6.03 | 1937869 | -8.83 |
| Origins | ||||
| Chile | 105892 | 14.75 | 741599 | 1.77 |
| Australia | 22603 | -10.36 | 164512 | -15.48 |
| Japan | 20908 | 3.03 | 153277 | 22.12 |
| South Korea | 15629 | 90.55 | 81049 | 58.4 |
| Congo | 14816 | 93.49 | 64581 | -0.21 |
| Peru | 13822 | 37.61 | 66104 | -26.68 |
| Kazakhstan | 13155 | -5.64 | 95255 | -7.87 |
| Russia | 11275 | 1307.03 | 42381 | 231.62 |
| Poland | 7719 | 76.98 | 76013 | -1.76 |
| India | 7445 | -64.76 | 148360 | -20.49 |
| Brazil | 6740 | 351.83 | 43014 | -19.44 |
| Belgium | 4199 | 58.33 | 35104 | -50.62 |
| South Africa | 2751 | 330.37 | 10769 | 92.16 |
| Bulgarian | 1994 | -50.79 | 35132 | -28.95 |
| Mexico | 1954 | - | 8771 | 177.58 |
| Zambia | 1740 | -85.28 | 27956 | -74.54 |
| Norway | 1710 | 52.26 | 14400 | 12.17 |
| The Republic of Congo | 1003 | 909.82 | 5747 | 172.77 |
| Spain | 1000 | - | 7025 | 55.53 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 724 | - | 4290 | 556.29 |
| Mongolia | 551 | - | 1653 | - |
| Laos | 501 | - | 14603 | 125.1 |
| Indonesia | 500 | -70.29 | 13525 | 215.84 |
| Germany | 308 | 32283.47 | 11978 | -73.82 |
| China | 225 | 798.95 | 3511 | -87.42 |
| Ukraine | 211 | - | 1001 | 182.02 |
| North Korea | 135 | -38.7 | 1070 | -24.56 |
| Copper Anode | 37139 | -12.62 | 308575 | -13.84 |
| Origins | ||||
| Zambia | 15281 | -8.61 | 133786 | -9.34 |
| Chile | 12802 | -16.6 | 98466 | -28 |
| Congo | 2311 | -33.66 | 28354 | -12.37 |
| South Africa | 2110 | 1282.56 | 9389 | 374.77 |
| Italy | 1327 | 88.45 | 4239 | 43.57 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 633 | 59.58 | 1459 | -79.1 |
| Canada | 504 | 12600400 | 2209 | 10126 |
| Taiwan (China) | 497 | 1.44 | 2638 | -20.33 |
| Pakistan | 336 | -69.26 | 6917 | -1.61 |
| Turkey | 231 | 151.22 | 345 | -56.85 |
| the Republic of Kyrgyzstan | 227 | - | 2574 | - |
| Vietnam | 210 | 229.75 | 714 | -16.37 |
| South Korea | 209 | 26.73 | 2052 | 145.65 |
| Iran | 117 | -91.17 | 899 | -39.56 |
| copper alloy | 4101 | 12.01 | 22627 | -17.53 |
| Origins | ||||
| South Korea | 502 | -19.31 | 4744 | 8.66 |
| Japan | 482 | -21.24 | 3078 | -24.34 |
| Ukraine | 453 | -46.91 | 2098 | -56.85 |
| The US | 432 | 12.17 | 2100 | 12.48 |
| Iran | 385 | - | 535 | 2006.93 |
| Turkey | 358 | 200.8 | 1290 | 18 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 217 | 784.17 | 399 | -59.34 |
| Russia | 152 | -48.56 | 1478 | -49.44 |
| Germany | 145 | 73.9 | 726 | -21.1 |
| Estonia | 130 | -30.19 | 963 | -57.79 |
| Latvia | 126 | 123.81 | 704 | 125.53 |
| Taiwan (China) | 120 | 4.77 | 893 | -25.68 |
| Scrap Copper | 358160 | -0.51 | 2050303 | -3.26 |
| Origins | ||||
| The US | 64578 | -10.26 | 377687 | -15.47 |
| Hong Kong | 51918 | -21.62 | 319574 | 9.82 |
| Australia | 39577 | 0.32 | 200181 | -14.03 |
| Malaysia | 30116 | 20.77 | 153083 | -17.17 |
| Japan | 27222 | -21.3 | 144348 | 3.63 |
| Holland | 25128 | 68.21 | 130219 | 5.62 |
| Germany | 24526 | 57.88 | 126962 | 13.79 |
| The UK | 17631 | 14.14 | 103207 | -6.39 |
| The Philippines | 8831 | 12 | 51877 | 107.12 |
| Spain | 6614 | 26 | 39254 | 9.57 |
| Belgium | 5880 | 1.17 | 26818 | -15.1 |
| Italy | 5478 | 3.29 | 39181 | 11.49 |
| South Korea | 5433 | -41.33 | 36882 | -20.52 |
| Canada | 5315 | -0.49 | 30064 | -11.68 |
| Mexico | 5054 | 2.09 | 31320 | -0.23 |
| France | 4855 | 11.65 | 47707 | 39.85 |
| Colombia | 3047 | 3.05 | 16490 | 11.62 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 2027 | -0.22 | 13291 | 5.61 |
| South Africa | 1818 | -37.01 | 12613 | -33.83 |
| Chile | 1344 | 31.13 | 8159 | 8.7 |
| Brazil | 1235 | 933.97 | 5454 | 122.93 |
| Portugal | 1168 | -41.64 | 6995 | 4.47 |
| Denmark | 1155 | 592.97 | 6094 | 137.88 |
| Thailand | 1108 | 34.27 | 6504 | -43.94 |
| Rumania | 918 | 12.53 | 4097 | -26.04 |
| New Zealand | 899 | 5.92 | 4874 | -9.99 |
| Finland | 869 | 8.09 | 5608 | 16.12 |
| Saudi Arabia | 816 | -20.22 | 9031 | 3.75 |
| Pakistan | 794 | 176.85 | 3941 | 70.44 |
| The Czech Republic | 663 | 50.03 | 5124 | 89.48 |
| Dominican | 597 | 52.61 | 2983 | -17.6 |
| Turkey | 591 | 2302.44 | 960 | -69.29 |
| Sweden | 551 | -22.67 | 3263 | -47.15 |
| Poland | 551 | 35.43 | 3675 | 22.43 |
| Greece | 546 | 9.71 | 4234 | -27.44 |
| Bulgarian | 533 | 17.28 | 2245 | -18 |
| The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico | 482 | 67.04 | 2641 | -27.27 |
| Georgia | 470 | 137.01 | 2380 | -9.39 |
| Taiwan (China) | 432 | -46.91 | 3785 | -33.91 |
| Ecuador | 429 | 63.34 | 3052 | -3.91 |
| Hungary | 427 | -13.6 | 2740 | 12.28 |
| Peru | 414 | 10.93 | 1900 | -31.67 |
| Singapore | 407 | 411.23 | 2205 | -1.51 |
| Norway | 394 | -41.2 | 4048 | -14.66 |
| Lithuania | 384 | 164.68 | 1495 | 66.2 |
| Lebanon | 328 | 34.42 | 1057 | -45.61 |
| Morocco | 325 | -54.73 | 3212 | -15.23 |
| Paraguay | 314 | 1157.59 | 1767 | -28.55 |
| Latvia | 313 | 98.06 | 1732 | 99.68 |
| Israel | 252 | 42.93 | 1780 | -16.21 |
| Nigeria | 241 | -64.03 | 1327 | -69.15 |
| Russia | 234 | - | 819 | 436.62 |
| Qatar | 192 | -34.86 | 1464 | 4.93 |
| Honduras | 186 | -5.74 | 1202 | -15.51 |
| The Republic of Guatemala | 177 | 47.82 | 752 | 15.24 |
| Republic of Ghana | 174 | 129.84 | 319 | -45.46 |
| The Republic of Panama | 164 | 106.91 | 831 | -29.32 |
| The Republic of Haiti | 153 | -31.83 | 924 | -23.52 |
| Cuba | 149 | 35.59 | 723 | -8.37 |
| The Slovak Republic | 120 | -15.47 | 944 | 25.37 |
| Indonesia | 115 | -65.65 | 576 | -51.94 |
| Cyprus | 113 | 154.15 | 303 | -58.78 |
| The State of Kuwait | 110 | 75.34 | 1644 | 145.55 |
| Ireland | 101 | - | 393 | 212 |
| copper concentrate | 966054 | 7.2 | 6968535 | 10.77 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Chile | 220593 | 52.29 | 1856474 | 13.74 |
| Peru | 205882 | 17.4 | 1234335 | 11.22 |
| Mongolia | 121009 | 11.77 | 753612 | 63.34 |
| Mexico | 67670 | 7.18 | 391323 | -17.07 |
| Australia | 45058 | -47.63 | 430874 | -21.67 |
| Oman | 36406 | - | 128993 | 281.96 |
| Indonesia | 30305 | 4363.99 | 106530 | 111.19 |
| Spain | 27698 | - | 79916 | 38.21 |
| The US | 20338 | -51.18 | 414659 | 31.92 |
| Laos | 20027 | 0.48 | 140721 | 5.33 |
| Portugal | 18670 | 36.28 | 77982 | 82.04 |
| Mauritania | 17087 | -9.94 | 102462 | 57.96 |
| Taiwan (China) | 15789 | 36.49 | 57352 | 125.87 |
| Kazakhstan | 14358 | -67.97 | 122367 | -46.66 |
| Armenia | 14175 | 111.03 | 73178 | 152.67 |
| South Korea | 13683 | 25239 | 33367 | 12888.5 |
| Swiss | 10989 | - | 10989 | 122.24 |
| Eritrea | 10754 | -0.96 | 96195 | -10.61 |
| Brazil | 9713 | -16.05 | 52116 | -45.63 |
| Turkey | 8416 | -71.65 | 96920 | -24.86 |
| The Philippines | 6489 | -41.49 | 79391 | -15.38 |
| Bolivia | 5514 | - | 44612 | 5730.44 |
| Canada | 5171 | -84.6 | 202892 | -26.98 |
| Malaysia | 4594 | 2907.33 | 8998 | -58.24 |
| Morocco | 3797 | 1215.18 | 18704 | 515.99 |
| Zambia | 2353 | 91.17 | 6374 | -80.71 |
| Bulgarian | 2288 | -83.55 | 4790 | -86 |
| North Korea | 2037 | -47.67 | 18863 | 18.57 |
| Ecuador | 1374 | 52.05 | 6957 | 131.32 |
| Iran | 1284 | - | 139944 | 4013.22 |
| Albania | 996 | -75.42 | 9627 | -45.51 |
| Myanmar | 410 | -86.02 | 20745 | -23.3 |
| Rumania | 346 | -94.32 | 12456 | -46.49 |
| Cambodia | 240 | - | 240 | - |
| The Republic of Namibia | 220 | -58.73 | 4256 | -66.44 |
| Pakistan | 177 | -90.62 | 3754 | -52.37 |
| Copper Semis | 47275 | -8.7 | 323250 | -8.3 |
| Including | ||||
| Copper Bars, Rods and Profiles | 5525 | -13.79 | 38333 | -11.26 |
| Copper Wires | 12881 | -9.51 | 86983 | 2.56 |
| Copper Plates, Sheets, and Strips | 9454 | -11.8 | 68073 | -7.8 |
| Copper Foils | 17628 | -5.49 | 118013 | -14.74 |
| Copper Pipes and Tubes (Including Accessories) | 1564 | 1.69 | 10082 | -6.28 |
| Copper Stranded Wires, Cables | 1431 | 37.62 | 7646 | 16.87 |
| Exports: | ||||
| Refined Copper | 14937 | -47.55 | 134686 | -22.31 |
| Destination | ||||
| Taiwan (China) | 6484 | -40.81 | 42175 | -29.43 |
| Malaysia | 2493 | 25.22 | 25603 | 165.7 |
| South Korea | 1561 | -82.1 | 16984 | -65.81 |
| Thailand | 1144 | 482.23 | 10400 | 95.99 |
| Singapore | 989 | - | 6759 | 1605.83 |
| Vietnam | 801 | -77.05 | 17524 | -4.19 |
| Germany | 324 | - | 324 | - |
| Hong Kong | 224 | -55.72 | 2922 | -25.67 |
| Pakistan | 200 | 100.38 | 1300 | 226.06 |
| Poland | 199 | - | 599 | -0.53 |
| Indonesia | 199 | -59.81 | 1899 | -78.48 |
| The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka | 147 | -1.69 | 596 | 105.57 |
| Japan | 100 | -83.51 | 2703 | -31.55 |
| The Philippines | 68 | - | 878 | 783.7 |
| The US | 4 | 37.93 | 18 | -26.13 |
| North Korea | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Bangladesh | - | -100 | 3300 | 123.08 |
| The United Arab Emirates | - | - | 99 | - |
| Spain | - | - | 602 | - |
| Copper Anode | 0 | 50 | 4685 | 9280.55 |
| Destination: | ||||
| South Korea | - | - | 4184 | - |
| India | - | - | 500 | - |
| copper alloy | 1 | -52.27 | 139 | 509.43 |
| Destination: | ||||
| Thailand | 1 | - | 15 | 71.16 |
| Kazakhstan | - | - | 22 | - |
| Australia | - | - | 6 | - |
| Germany | - | -100 | 1 | 70.49 |
| Taiwan (China) | - | -100 | 2 | -30.92 |
| Iran | - | - | 1 | -32 |
| Singapore | - | - | 1 | - |
| The United Arab Emirates | - | - | 91 | - |
| Scrap Copper | 4 | -90.99 | 99 | -81.52 |
| Destination | ||||
| South Korea | 3 | 27.5 | 21 | -78.01 |
| Germany | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Hong Kong | - | -100 | 16 | 14.99 |
| Belgium | - | - | 22 | -66.17 |
| Japan | - | -100 | 38 | -88.27 |
| copper concentrate | 65 | -52.83 | 14056 | 3663.11 |
| Hong Kong | 65 | - | 3712 | - |
| Italy | - | -100 | 52 | -33.33 |
| South Korea | - | - | 1 | - |
| The Philippines | - | - | 10292 | - |
| Copper Semis | 38225 | -15.3 | 281101 | -8 |
| Including | ||||
| Copper Bars, Rods and Profiles | 600 | -20.58 | 5308 | 12.37 |
| Copper Wires | 3066 | -7.23 | 20384 | 9.94 |
| Copper Plates, Sheets, and Strips | 2556 | -11.48 | 17301 | -5.52 |
| Copper Foils | 10741 | -11.72 | 79401 | -19.29 |
| Copper Pipes and Tubes (Including Accessories) | 21003 | -17.82 | 156616 | -4.13 |
| Copper Stranded Wires, Cables | 372 | 244.96 | 2283 | 91.17 |
| Note: “-” means data is unavailable. | ||||
| (Source: China Customs) | ||||
| (Edited by SMM) | ||||
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