China's alumina imports increased by 61.66% month-on-month in December

Published: Jan 22, 2022 16:26

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[China's alumina imports increased by 61.66% month-on-month] according to the online inquiry platform of the General Administration of Customs, China's imports of alumina (except artificial corundum) in December were 255243.30 tons, an increase of 61.66% from the previous month and a year-on-year decrease of 37.52%. Among them, Australia is the largest supplier, importing 199544.84 tons from the country in the same month, an increase of 219.27% from the previous month and a decrease of 39.52% from the same period last year.

According to data from the online inquiry platform of the General Administration of Customs, China imported 255243.30 tons of alumina (except artificial corundum) in December, up 61.66 per cent from the previous month and down 37.52 per cent from a year earlier.

Among them, Australia is the largest supplier, importing 199544.84 tons from the country in the same month, an increase of 219.27% from the previous month and a decrease of 39.52% from the same period last year.

The following is a breakdown of alumina imports in December 2021 based on the official website of the General Administration of Customs of China:

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