China Zinc Imports and Exports Data May 2017

Published: Jun 23, 2017 16:53
The General Administration of Customs on Jun. 23 released China's imports and exports of refined zinc and other zinc products for May 2017.(unit:mt)

SHANGHAI,Jun. 23 (SMM)--The General Administration of Customs on Jun. 23 released China's imports and exports of refined zinc and other zinc products for May 2017.(unit:mt)

  May YoY (%) Jan.– May. YoY (%)
Imports:        
refined zinc 33,264 -15.06 138,719 -46.49
Origins:        
Australia 15,994 9.90 42,188 -59.88
Kazakhstan 6,613 -46.89 25,394 -50.47
India 3,881 - 18,904 36.35
Spain 3,367 97.69 8,511 -11.26
South Korea 1,484 -43.73 27,701 -10.99
Japan 629 -17.70 2,186 -66.62
Canada 526 -1.88 1,610 -65.14
Mexico 499 - 2,894 16.03
Germany 94 - 94 11693.50
Myanmar 79 -80.49 1,110 -21.05
The US 69 - 277 -76.48
The United Arab Emirates 21 - 171 -68.87
Taiwan (China) 7 238.52 17 -20.57
Iran - -100.00 287 -44.26
Belgium - - 50 -96.68
Brazil - -100.00 700 -76.69
Russia - -100.00 2,525 813.80
Peru - -100.00 4,100 -74.51
         
zinc alloy 10,350 58.11 41,443 3.56
Origins:        
South Korea 5,713 63.47 21,032 29.46
Australia 2,749 100.52 12,072 -24.90
Japan 1,147 2.45 5,373 2.52
Taiwan (China) 291 -24.14 1,248 -17.89
Thailand 176 - 250 -
Hong Kong 135 21.60 780 77.20
Belgium 95 71.85 540 157.31
Vietnam 25 - 76 -
Mainland China 20 252.28 54 128.69
Russia - - 8 -
The US - - 11 -
         
Zinc Ores 217,968 91.65 1,130,611 25.45
Origins:        
Peru 94,540 269.16 304,018 40.19
Australia 20,357 -0.97 290,751 -7.94
Mongolia 15,394 -7.40 46,222 1.19
The Republic of Namibia 10,640 - 21,085 -
Russia 10,421 60.01 92,486 217.67
Eritrea 10,170 - 71,338 -
Spain 9,814 - 9,996 -
Myanmar 9,118 141.73 34,262 148.98
Morocco 6,499 - 34,400 28.57
Mexico 6,055 - 6,786 -64.19
Bolivia 4,786 9.77 18,623 -12.44
Nigeria 4,292 142.24 19,728 103.21
Iran 3,766 166.63 30,234 55.46
Pakistan 3,703 - 15,951 -
Kazakhstan 2,588 -17.33 18,258 -0.66
Albania 1,946 - 17,302 1770.72
Chile 1,575 -78.15 17,408 -21.64
Dominican Republic 1,081 -1.24 5,277 -34.01
India 461 - 11,966 3890.85
Vietnam 334 -62.41 2,194 -36.45
Laos 307 -9.64 2,619 670.29
Thailand 97 -94.75 778 -77.58
Zambia 24 - 47 -
North Korea - -100.00 2,415 -95.49
Saudi Arabia - - 3,503 -62.07
Indonesia - -100.00 7,692 -17.49
The US - - 10,143 -4.59
Ecuador  - - 521 -
Turkey - -100.00 1,788 -84.16
South Africa - - 18,552 -
Japan - - 55 -
Finland - - 9,306 -
Argentina - - 167 68.44
Serbia - - 1,402 -28.49
Republic of the Congo - - 3,338 -
         
Exports:        
refined zinc 3,841 95.58 9,822 12.93
Origins:        
Djibouti 1,650 - 2,122 42338.20
Taiwan (China) 875 407.06 3,153 97.23
Vietnam 410 586.22 1,740 357.03
Turkey 399 - 399 -
Thailand 301 43.09 804 130.13
India 200 -84.58 200 -92.66
Ethiopia 6 - 14 335.87
The Republic of Sudan - - 170 -
Tanzania - - 3 -
Pakistan - - 306 112273.53
Indonesia - - 402 -
The Philippines - - 7 29.34
The United Arab Emirates - - 1 -99.95
Bangladesh - - 501 144.08
Note:“-”meansdataisunavailable.        
(Source:ChinaCustoms)        
(EditedbySMM)        

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