China Zinc Imports and Exports Data June 2017

Published: Jul 24, 2017 16:24
The General Administration of Customs on Jul. 24 released China's imports and exports of refined zinc and other zinc products for June 2017.(unit:mt)

SHANGHAI,Jul. 24 (SMM)--The General Administration of Customs on Jul. 24 released China's imports and exports of refined zinc and other zinc products for June 2017.(unit:mt)

  Jun. YoY (%) Jan.– Jun. YoY (%)
Imports:        
refined zinc 41,713 27.80 180,431 -38.19
Origins:        
Australia 21,374 23.50 63,562 -48.10
South Korea 4,951 264.02 32,652 0.53
Kazakhstan 4,677 33.22 30,071 -45.11
India 4,031 - 22,934 65.42
Spain 3,901 1207.18 12,412 25.51
Myanmar 750 25.76 1,859 -7.11
Japan 626 57.97 2,813 -59.51
Mexico 600 100.92 3,494 25.10
Canada 237 -58.87 1,847 -64.44
Iran 143 98.99 431 -26.67
The US 137 99.51 414 -66.78
Germany 109 - 203 25326.88
Taiwan (China) 101 1829.26 117 350.69
The United Arab Emirates 52 -74.27 223 -70.31
Georgia 24 - 24 -
Russia - -100.00 2,525 -37.03
Belgium - - 50 -96.68
Brazil - -100.00 700 -82.95
Peru - -100.00 4,100 -76.01
         
zinc alloy 10,408 29.11 51,851 7.84
Origins:        
South Korea 5,107 24.29 26,139 28.41
Australia 3,729 48.01 15,801 -15.02
Japan 1,056 2.41 6,429 2.50
Taiwan (China) 292 -0.99 1,540 -15.14
Hong Kong 108 132.40 888 82.49
Belgium 64 201.84 604 161.37
Mainland China 27 87.70 81 113.33
Vietnam 24 0.60 100 314.86
Thailand - - 250 -
The US - - 11 -
Russia - - 8 -
         
Zinc Ores 172,240 84.64 1,300,377 30.75
Origins:        
Peru 52,389 200.63 356,407 52.12
Eritrea 21,009 - 92,432 -
Russia 15,038 400.13 107,486 234.63
Australia 12,283 12.33 300,875 -7.92
Morocco 10,397 - 44,547 66.49
Mongolia 8,921 -7.96 55,144 -0.42
South Africa 8,727 87.76 27,278 486.90
Myanmar 8,656 187.05 42,918 155.83
Bolivia 6,714 -60.65 25,338 -33.90
Nigeria 6,655 88.02 26,377 99.10
Pakistan 4,767 - 20,718 -
Iran 4,496 12.93 34,617 47.75
Kazakhstan 3,233 -13.37 21,505 -2.74
Indonesia 3,189 - 10,881 16.71
Chile 1,569 - 18,976 -14.58
Saudi Arabia 1,544 - 5,048 -45.35
Mexico 801 825.47 7,587 -60.15
Vietnam 551 -48.32 2,745 -39.25
Singapore 475 - 475 -
Laos 410 - 3,029 790.98
Malaysia 151 - 151 -
India 141 - 12,107 3937.83
The Republic of Guatemala 97 - 97 -
Zambia 25 - 73 -
Ecuador  - - 521 -
Dominican - -100.00 5,280 -40.87
The US - - 10,143 -4.59
The Republic of Namibia - - 21,085 -
Thailand - -100.00 778 -86.13
North Korea - -100.00 2,415 -96.08
Turkey - -100.00 1,788 -84.71
Albania - - 17,302 1770.72
Spain - - 9,996 -
Japan - - 55 -
Finland - - 9,306 -
Republic of the Congo - - 3,338 -
Argentina - - 167 68.44
Serbia - -100.00 1,392 -58.50
         
Exports:        
refined zinc 781 -67.34 10,603 -4.38
Origins:        
Vietnam 604 486.74 2,344 384.65
Taiwan (China) 125 -74.74 3,278 56.46
Bangladesh 51 -74.72 552 36.01
Tanzania - - 3 -
Ethiopia - -100.00 14 24.87
The Republic of Sudan - - 170 -
Djibouti - - 2,122 42338.20
The United Arab Emirates - - 1 -99.95
Pakistan - - 306 112273.53
Indonesia - - 402 -
India - -100.00 200 -94.25
Turkey - - 399 -
Thailand - -100.00 804 125.44
The Philippines - - 7 29.34
Note:“-”meansdataisunavailable.        
(Source:ChinaCustoms)        
(EditedbySMM)        

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