SHANGHAI, Feb.24 (SMM) - The General Administration of China Customs released data of China's January 2017 imports and exports of nickel on Feb.243 (Unit: mt)
| Jan. | YoY (%) | Jan.– Jan. | YoY (%) | |
| Imports: | ||||
| Unwrought Nickel (Refined Nickel+Nickel Alloy) | 13,045 | -62.82 | 13,045 | -62.82 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Russia | 4,670 | -82.68 | 4,670 | -82.68 |
| Canada | 3,525 | 1.42 | 3,525 | 1.42 |
| Japan | 1,006 | -31.03 | 1,006 | -31.03 |
| Madagascar | 874 | 1,356.67 | 874 | 1,356.67 |
| Australia | 827 | 9,779.33 | 827 | 9,779.33 |
| South Africa | 727 | -31.38 | 727 | -31.38 |
| Finland | 686 | 1,199.41 | 686 | 1,199.41 |
| The UK | 320 | 43.64 | 320 | 43.64 |
| Taiwan (China) | 201 | - | 201 | - |
| Norway | 122 | -89.00 | 122 | -89.00 |
| Mainland China | 54 | -88.86 | 54 | -88.86 |
| The US | 20 | 25,500.00 | 20 | 25,500.00 |
| Belgium | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| North Korea | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| South Korea | 2 | -25.00 | 2 | -25.00 |
| Nickel Ore | 1,085,811 | 3.89 | 1,085,811 | 3.89 |
| Origins: | ||||
| The Philippines | 778,944 | -20.44 | 778,944 | -20.44 |
| Indonesia | 123,321 | - | 123,321 | - |
| New Caledonia | 108,477 | - | 108,477 | - |
| The Republic of Guatemala | 39,532 | - | 39,532 | - |
| South Africa | 22,074 | - | 22,074 | - |
| Australia | 6,716 | -60.86 | 6,716 | -60.86 |
| Republic of Zimbabwe | 5,577 | -12.00 | 5,577 | -12.00 |
| The Independent State of Papua New Guinea | 1,067 | - | 1,067 | - |
| Malaysia | 103 | - | 103 | - |
| ferronickel | 121,580 | 92.16 | 121,580 | 92.16 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Indonesia | 88,315 | 136.22 | 88,315 | 136.22 |
| New Caledonia | 12,772 | 51.55 | 12,772 | 51.55 |
| Myanmar | 5,463 | - | 5,463 | - |
| Brazil | 4,770 | 17.60 | 4,770 | 17.60 |
| Colombia | 3,512 | -6.13 | 3,512 | -6.13 |
| Japan | 2,950 | -21.84 | 2,950 | -21.84 |
| Serbia | 1,811 | - | 1,811 | - |
| Macedonia | 877 | -62.80 | 877 | -62.80 |
| Dominican | 780 | - | 780 | - |
| The Republic of Guatemala | 169 | - | 169 | - |
| Dominican | 160 | - | 160 | - |
| Australia | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Exports: | ||||
| Unwrought Nickel (Refined Nickel+Nickel Alloy) | 1,153 | 2.97 | 1,153 | 2.97 |
| Destination | ||||
| Belgium | 668 | - | 668 | - |
| Spain | 140 | - | 140 | - |
| Hong Kong | 126 | -50.55 | 126 | -50.55 |
| Italy | 120 | - | 120 | - |
| South Korea | 30 | 50.60 | 30 | 50.60 |
| India | 24 | - | 24 | - |
| Vietnam | 20 | 83.96 | 20 | 83.96 |
| Thailand | 17 | 137.07 | 17 | 137.07 |
| Australia | 6 | - | 6 | - |
| The US | 2 | -97.16 | 2 | -97.16 |
| ferronickel | - | - | - | - |
| Note: “-” means data is unavailable. | ||||
| (Source: China Customs) | ||||
| (Edited by SMM) |



