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China Aluminum Imports and Exports Data October 2015
Nov 24, 2015 10:00 The General Administration of Customs on ,Nov.24 released China's imports and exports of primary aluminum,alumina,aluminum semis and bauxite in October 2015 (unit: mt):
SHANGHAI,Nov.23 (SMM) - The General Administration of Customs on ,Nov.24 released China's imports and exports of primary aluminum,alumina,aluminum semis and bauxite in October 2015 (unit: mt):
| Oct. | YoY (%) | Jan.– Oct. | YoY (%) | |
| Imports: | ||||
| Primary Aluminum | 34,927 | 506.75 | 136,775 | -47.57 |
| Origins | ||||
| Iran | 26,130 | - | 50,177 | 440.62 |
| Australia | 5,170 | 201.16 | 21,126 | -71.08 |
| New Zealand | 2,533 | 10,194.49 | 17,374 | 70,517.01 |
| Oman | 561 | -79.34 | 16,489 | -42.23 |
| Russia | 505 | - | 9,423 | -85.76 |
| aluminum alloy | 6,741 | 4.00 | 55,173 | -25.90 |
| Origins | ||||
| Australia | 2,126 | 665.83 | 9,182 | 210.72 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 1,846 | 12.79 | 13,920 | -33.95 |
| Taiwan (China) | 693 | -28.05 | 8,336 | -39.71 |
| Mainland China | 507 | -23.67 | 6,238 | 18.16 |
| Malaysia | 416 | 92.81 | 2,834 | -35.79 |
| Nigeria | 297 | - | 1,482 | -11.61 |
| Japan | 264 | -19.37 | 2,611 | -8.86 |
| South Korea | 210 | -73.01 | 2,027 | -57.07 |
| scrap aluminum | 147,440 | -24.93 | 1,765,677 | -5.95 |
| Origins | ||||
| The US | 50,044 | -25.05 | 530,779 | -16.20 |
| Hong Kong | 25,871 | -33.07 | 281,456 | -15.11 |
| Australia | 22,846 | -29.63 | 289,493 | 11.37 |
| Malaysia | 17,949 | 7.88 | 193,943 | -8.70 |
| Germany | 7,337 | -5.61 | 84,340 | -13.42 |
| The UK | 5,154 | -40.62 | 82,558 | 2.67 |
| Holland | 4,866 | 78.80 | 59,048 | 52.85 |
| Canada | 3,457 | -42.14 | 40,134 | -8.25 |
| Japan | 1,130 | 0.95 | 12,357 | -27.74 |
| Sweden | 1,118 | -31.43 | 10,303 | 6.47 |
| Belgium | 996 | -67.61 | 32,345 | -1.19 |
| France | 695 | -66.28 | 42,934 | 123.44 |
| Colombia | 693 | -16.45 | 5,874 | -8.08 |
| Thailand | 602 | -57.48 | 2,087 | -85.75 |
| South Korea | 523 | 31.43 | 5,627 | -25.48 |
| Taiwan (China) | 488 | 88.98 | 4,292 | 47.55 |
| Norway | 473 | -50.09 | 6,197 | 11.37 |
| The Philippines | 429 | -58.57 | 29,070 | 169.55 |
| Italy | 351 | -58.16 | 10,475 | 6.91 |
| Macao | 316 | - | 5,201 | 114.61 |
| New Zealand | 267 | 34.98 | 3,804 | 16.67 |
| The Republic of Haiti | 228 | - | 464 | - |
| Finland | 216 | -5.47 | 4,048 | 36.50 |
| Mexico | 190 | -55.46 | 2,335 | -45.69 |
| Spain | 184 | -48.09 | 8,802 | -12.67 |
| Singapore | 171 | - | 860 | 56.82 |
| Chile | 158 | -12.84 | 1,801 | 88.66 |
| Denmark | 121 | -70.68 | 3,656 | -42.61 |
| Ecuador | 110 | 13.08 | 1,848 | 63.75 |
| alumina | 581,499 | 113.83 | 3,723,809 | -11.22 |
| Origins | ||||
| Australia | 382,829 | 119.77 | 2,261,869 | -10.80 |
| India | 109,795 | 92.53 | 595,486 | 41.91 |
| Vietnam | 39,349 | 6.46 | 405,677 | 8.46 |
| The US | 30,730 | 38,678.75 | 41,968 | -48.68 |
| Brazil | 14,376 | - | 248,574 | -43.67 |
| Germany | 1,371 | 80.07 | 10,667 | 130.41 |
| France | 1,202 | -35.70 | 10,216 | -5.70 |
| Japan | 1,186 | 30.03 | 12,831 | 62.59 |
| Indonesia | 590 | - | 1,550 | - |
| Bauxite | 4,476,072 | 74.86 | 43,363,610 | 42.36 |
| Origins | ||||
| Malaysia | 2,173,679 | 241.47 | 18,000,370 | 845.33 |
| Australia | 1,335,371 | 4.68 | 16,425,348 | 29.21 |
| India | 553,529 | 27.51 | 5,698,908 | 44.02 |
| Dominican | 289,504 | 97.12 | 1,143,950 | -21.41 |
| Republic of Ghana | 62,289 | - | 604,315 | -13.88 |
| Brazil | 55,727 | - | 919,269 | 45.14 |
| Vietnam | 5,910 | 358.45 | 21,051 | 831.44 |
| Guyana | 63 | - | 37,647 | 17.34 |
| aluminum semis | - | - | - | - |
| Including | ||||
| Aluminum bar, rod, and profile | 6,947 | 39.15 | 54,981 | 3.36 |
| Aluminum wire | 539 | -13.13 | 6,965 | -3.77 |
| Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip | 25,020 | -12.72 | 277,006 | -4.17 |
| aluminum foil | 4,255 | -11.48 | 46,985 | -5.26 |
| Aluminum tube (including accessories) | 826 | -18.26 | 9,278 | -25.42 |
| Aluminum structure and components | 586 | 26.28 | 4,870 | 2.81 |
| Aluminum stranded wire, cable | 15 | 642.52 | 29 | -44.11 |
| Oct. | YoY (%) | Jan.– | YoY (%) | |
| Exports: | ||||
| Primary Aluminum | 1,177 | -65.73 | 24,166 | -73.96 |
| Destination | ||||
| Thailand | 598 | - | 2,098 | 947.00 |
| Japan | 374 | -63.46 | 2,056 | -81.54 |
| Taiwan (China) | 203 | -89.41 | 2,646 | -88.17 |
| aluminum alloy | 43,898 | -18.47 | 438,369 | -5.90 |
| Destination | ||||
| Japan | 18,680 | -21.31 | 159,894 | -17.49 |
| Hong Kong | 16,381 | -11.03 | 166,404 | 10.00 |
| South Korea | 1,689 | 32.52 | 19,278 | -4.37 |
| Vietnam | 1,500 | -49.84 | 18,962 | -14.77 |
| Thailand | 1,179 | 44.00 | 12,163 | 44.35 |
| Taiwan (China) | 1,018 | -16.57 | 12,008 | 19.56 |
| India | 942 | 118.22 | 6,832 | 93.00 |
| Australia | 847 | 2.58 | 10,392 | 4.40 |
| Indonesia | 404 | 69.90 | 4,033 | 27.08 |
| Holland | 299 | -8.16 | 2,597 | 6.33 |
| Cuba | 212 | - | 236 | 0.30 |
| Norway | 195 | 95.67 | 1,872 | 47.30 |
| The Philippines | 160 | -67.84 | 3,889 | -25.25 |
| Malaysia | 102 | -91.82 | 9,649 | -58.26 |
| scrap aluminum | 73 | 17.41 | 846 | 3.38 |
| Destination | ||||
| South Korea | 73 | 17.41 | 782 | 8.40 |
| Turkey | - | - | 14 | - |
| The United Arab Emirates | - | - | 13 | - |
| Japan | - | - | 17 | -39.70 |
| India | - | - | 20 | -71.00 |
| alumina | 18,942 | 453.87 | 207,250 | 85.63 |
| Destination | ||||
| Iran | 16,595 | 8,727.37 | 177,370 | 15,336.61 |
| North Korea | 1,007 | -0.64 | 6,113 | -45.05 |
| The US | 321 | -13.13 | 4,324 | -10.23 |
| South Korea | 182 | -47.29 | 9,085 | -16.01 |
| Taiwan (China) | 143 | 28.42 | 1,006 | -25.11 |
| aluminum semis | - | - | - | - |
| Including | ||||
| Aluminum bar, rod, and profile | 70,329 | 7.50 | 864,262 | 42.57 |
| Aluminum wire | 1,796 | -8.35 | 21,247 | 20.55 |
| Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip | 126,714 | -18.34 | 1,607,212 | 17.52 |
| aluminum foil | 74,892 | -3.07 | 796,221 | 11.21 |
| Aluminum tube (including accessories) | 8,985 | -49.92 | 128,209 | 1.80 |
| Aluminum structure and components | 65,336 | 14.79 | 643,449 | 18.85 |
| Aluminum stranded wire, cable | 17,604 | -4.27 | 169,689 | 48.65 |
| Note:“-”meansdataisunavailable. |
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