BEIJING, July 8 -- The following table shows the supply and demand for aluminum in China from January 2007 to May 2009. (Unit: mt)

Aluminum	Output	Apparent consumption	Imports	Exports	SHFE Inventories
Jan.2007	904,300	891,600	9,853	22,548	36,702
Feb.2007	893,100	873,800	4,269	23,596	36,405
Mar.2007	963,000	986,600	33,931	10,362	90,545
Apr.2007	974,100	962,300	5,803	17,581	61,644
May 2007	955,400	946,800	5,765	14,378	32,595
June 2007	976,600	977,700	4,910	13,805	22,432
July 2007	1,033,900	1,028,100	4,581	10,405	36,231
Aug.2007	1,078,200	1,065,200	4,356	17,376	52,639
Sept.2007	1,103,700	1,098,500	7,546	12,712	68,010
Oct.2007	1,120,300	1,125,700	6,424	1,043	93,703
Nov.2007	1,131,500	1,137,100	11,669	6,103	103,095
Dec.2007	1,138,000	1,139,400	12,260	10,884	89,115
Jan.2008	1,042,100	1,051,000	14,443	5,521	94,954
Feb.2008	998,100	1,008,400	12,712	2,372	157,638
Mar.2008	1,076,600	1,073,400	5,418	8,619	173,354
Apr.2008	1,145,000	1,155,900	16,419	5,568	184,990
May 2008	1,163,100	1,169,400	10,305	4,022	189,781
June 2008	1,152,000	1,143,400	1,076	9,630	182,986
July 2008	1,133,500	1,140,200	11,516	4,848	193,520
Aug.2008	1,179,000	1,185,800	14,648	7,882	192,995
Sept.2008	1,141,300	1,1376,00	4,735	8,435	190,134
Oct.2008	1,088,000	1,092,400	10,431	6,011	206,415
Nov.2008	1,015,200	1,020,700	6,428	854	199,958
Dec.2008	1,023,000	990,100	13,509	46,364	206,515
Jan.2009	887,000	904,000	17,138	82	179,434
Feb.2009	894,000	904,700	12,651	1,911	199,871
Mar.2009	902,300	986,600	85,965	1,683	141,965