SHANGHAI,Jan.23 (SMM) - The General Administration of Customs Jan.23 released China's imports and exports of primary aluminum,alumina,aluminum semis and bauxite in December 2016 (unit: mt):
| Dec. | YoY (%) | Jan.– Dec. | YoY (%) | |
| Imports: | ||||
| Primary Aluminum | 69,329 | 1,448.29 | 197,683 | 29.26 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Oman | 14,710 | 1,059.06 | 27,343 | 53.97 |
| India | 12,650 | - | 23,938 | 154.93 |
| Australia | 9,021 | 534.12 | 31,017 | 29.90 |
| Malaysia | 8,957 | 3,171.86 | 25,053 | 9,051.38 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7,942 | 59,313.64 | 16,332 | 125.19 |
| Russia | 4,870 | - | 12,499 | 32.07 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 4,456 | 506.89 | 14,010 | 145.64 |
| New Zealand | 1,898 | 273.94 | 20,460 | 0.22 |
| Indonesia | 1,732 | - | 3,368 | - |
| Qatar | 1,006 | - | 3,009 | - |
| Hong Kong | 999 | - | 1,998 | 2,207.14 |
| South Africa | 502 | - | 1,518 | 1,414.05 |
| Nigeria | 414 | 279.67 | 1,538 | 703.62 |
| Taiwan (China) | 102 | 192,554.72 | 422 | 974.19 |
| Germany | 56 | -5.99 | 556 | 63.50 |
| Japan | 9 | 81.13 | 192 | 75.54 |
| South Korea | 4 | -95.44 | 531 | 401.57 |
| The US | 1 | - | 5 | -80.31 |
| Italy | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| aluminum alloy | 7,020 | -21.93 | 57,848 | -18.26 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Taiwan (China) | 2,942 | 137.20 | 11,893 | 16.52 |
| Malaysia | 1,068 | 225.69 | 5,018 | 47.25 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 661 | -73.49 | 8,298 | -53.37 |
| Australia | 610 | -76.27 | 6,777 | -52.89 |
| South Korea | 405 | -6.50 | 4,149 | 56.36 |
| Mainland China | 323 | -52.87 | 4,438 | -39.33 |
| Thailand | 300 | - | 1,021 | 2,444.01 |
| Japan | 162 | 11.84 | 2,611 | -12.76 |
| The US | 150 | -2.68 | 701 | -5.03 |
| The Arab Republic of Egypt | 97 | 27.89 | 712 | 63.66 |
| Venezuela | 81 | -41.43 | 398 | 32.78 |
| Vietnam | 77 | -39.81 | 674 | -47.60 |
| Germany | 51 | -79.30 | 616 | -84.40 |
| Russia | 42 | -60.99 | 973 | -36.80 |
| Canada | 23 | 2,207.00 | 167 | 16,582.10 |
| The UK | 13 | - | 146 | 81.52 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | -32.89 | 158 | -10.21 |
| South Africa | 2 | - | 148 | 1,470.27 |
| scrap aluminum | 177,947 | 6.43 | 1,917,435 | -8.12 |
| Origins: | ||||
| The US | 58,083 | 7.32 | 569,545 | -11.11 |
| Australia | 28,396 | 39.81 | 316,842 | -3.85 |
| Hong Kong | 26,801 | -7.59 | 365,129 | 9.51 |
| Malaysia | 25,977 | -1.40 | 271,380 | 11.25 |
| The UK | 13,939 | 118.41 | 121,955 | 28.72 |
| Holland | 4,124 | -16.41 | 55,143 | -20.07 |
| Canada | 3,347 | 7.65 | 32,727 | -27.34 |
| Belgium | 2,558 | 31.99 | 29,548 | -16.65 |
| Germany | 2,389 | -79.34 | 35,395 | -65.95 |
| Japan | 1,710 | 105.62 | 14,154 | -2.58 |
| The Philippines | 1,629 | 143.26 | 4,907 | -83.95 |
| France | 1,531 | 73.03 | 13,787 | -70.01 |
| Thailand | 1,224 | 69.95 | 11,866 | 236.67 |
| Spain | 1,168 | 97.49 | 9,283 | -7.88 |
| Norway | 959 | 26.24 | 8,403 | 19.95 |
| South Korea | 915 | 74.18 | 6,558 | -5.46 |
| Sweden | 753 | -31.46 | 15,617 | 23.85 |
| Mexico | 477 | 190.85 | 3,706 | 40.27 |
| Italy | 397 | -55.27 | 7,627 | -33.89 |
| New Zealand | 346 | 530.28 | 1,971 | -50.91 |
| Singapore | 290 | -45.36 | 2,930 | 86.22 |
| Denmark | 152 | 39.43 | 3,280 | -16.76 |
| Finland | 135 | - | 1,243 | -69.86 |
| Indonesia | 123 | 150.06 | 810 | 53.93 |
| Mongolia | 117 | 26.68 | 703 | -6.56 |
| Taiwan (China) | 111 | -65.52 | 3,908 | -21.48 |
| Ecuador | 68 | -67.90 | 1,704 | -19.93 |
| Nigeria | 55 | - | 55 | - |
| Macao | 48 | -49.38 | 2,461 | -53.53 |
| Peru | 24 | - | 541 | -40.26 |
| Colombia | 23 | -94.49 | 1,565 | -77.11 |
| Poland | 22 | - | 44 | - |
| Dominican | 21 | -68.59 | 66 | -93.98 |
| The Republic of Panama | 20 | -69.25 | 58 | -91.26 |
| Israel | 15 | - | 237 | 108.45 |
| Brazil | 2 | - | 433 | -30.53 |
| alumina | 365,874 | -32.75 | 3,026,279 | -34.97 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Australia | 205,489 | -44.90 | 1,759,737 | -38.60 |
| Indonesia | 50,919 | - | 332,860 | 19,594.40 |
| Jamaica | 42,998 | - | 42,998 | -47.58 |
| Vietnam | 41,872 | -18.56 | 318,847 | -34.12 |
| India | 20,500 | -63.87 | 232,257 | -65.97 |
| Japan | 1,574 | 35.42 | 18,045 | 17.88 |
| Germany | 1,408 | 21.05 | 14,302 | 9.47 |
| France | 644 | -23.99 | 9,882 | -14.30 |
| South Korea | 231 | 164.16 | 1,642 | 84.58 |
| The US | 168 | -99.60 | 63,557 | -44.70 |
| Canada | 64 | - | 275 | 0.36 |
| Mainland China | 3 | 60.00 | 31 | -10.23 |
| Taiwan (China) | 2 | 300.00 | 55 | -83.15 |
| Austria | 1 | -50.00 | 9 | -27.52 |
| Holland | 1 | 500.00 | 71 | 67.88 |
| Bauxite | 4,659,501 | -34.44 | 51,779,251 | -7.24 |
| Origins: | ||||
| Guinea | 1,818,749 | 1,508.43 | 11,907,690 | 3,469.00 |
| Australia | 1,676,458 | -17.61 | 21,306,414 | 8.81 |
| Brazil | 492,084 | 28.39 | 4,399,163 | 171.79 |
| India | 218,873 | -77.99 | 4,528,551 | -41.90 |
| Malaysia | 165,587 | -95.26 | 7,446,802 | -68.96 |
| Republic of Ghana | 137,871 | 203.29 | 1,074,112 | 44.69 |
| Solomon Islands | 90,539 | 127.42 | 238,033 | -11.00 |
| Montenegro | 59,237 | - | 386,995 | 235.53 |
| Guyana | 61 | 203.80 | 2,709 | -92.82 |
| Japan | 40 | - | 60 | - |
| aluminum semi-finished products | - | - | - | - |
| Including: | ||||
| Aluminum bar, rod, and profile | 5,893 | -17.69 | 63,123 | -8.71 |
| Aluminum wire | 927 | 0.88 | 10,949 | 27.05 |
| Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip | 22,529 | -11.83 | 245,711 | -24.50 |
| aluminum foil | 5,775 | 14.03 | 59,978 | 6.23 |
| Aluminum tube (including accessories) | 963 | 0.99 | 9,343 | -16.39 |
| Finished products: | ||||
| Aluminum structure and components | 581 | -47.07 | 4,930 | -21.50 |
| Aluminum stranded wire, cable | 1 | -29.99 | 129 | 307.30 |
| Exports: | ||||
| Primary Aluminum | 250 | -92.89 | 16,849 | -44.45 |
| Destination: | ||||
| Japan | 183 | 27.85 | 477 | -79.96 |
| North Korea | 40 | 188.57 | 62 | -80.67 |
| The US | 23 | 3,628.96 | 32 | 48.63 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | - | 2 | -65.00 |
| Australia | 1 | - | 15 | 52.68 |
| aluminum alloy | 42,133 | -16.22 | 494,738 | -7.58 |
| Destination: | ||||
| Japan | 27,513 | 78.56 | 268,131 | 39.03 |
| Hong Kong | 8,791 | -61.18 | 120,086 | -41.75 |
| Vietnam | 1,634 | -20.57 | 21,804 | -4.79 |
| Taiwan (China) | 1,182 | -20.16 | 13,204 | -11.20 |
| Thailand | 979 | -9.33 | 22,029 | 46.60 |
| South Korea | 326 | -82.94 | 10,508 | -55.34 |
| Australia | 313 | -76.13 | 9,206 | -27.07 |
| India | 306 | -50.94 | 5,557 | -34.55 |
| The Philippines | 230 | 69.58 | 2,860 | -32.98 |
| Norway | 197 | 32.98 | 1,625 | -24.24 |
| The United Arab Emirates | 165 | -31.29 | 1,751 | 67.84 |
| Malaysia | 100 | -90.77 | 1,754 | -84.79 |
| The US | 88 | 77.97 | 1,392 | 179.50 |
| Holland | 76 | -74.72 | 1,947 | -34.43 |
| South Africa | 51 | 422.97 | 235 | 67.64 |
| Indonesia | 50 | -92.38 | 3,475 | -34.90 |
| Mexico | 40 | - | 3,527 | 90.26 |
| Turkey | 27 | -63.33 | 133 | -76.89 |
| Russia | 20 | - | 262 | 3,074.89 |
| Spain | 16 | 433.33 | 81 | 57.53 |
| Iran | 15 | - | 33 | -85.64 |
| scrap aluminum | 64 | -53.76 | 642 | -38.42 |
| Destination: | ||||
| Japan | 34 | 183.91 | 505 | 676.80 |
| Turkey | 30 | - | 73 | 407.26 |
| alumina | 2,303 | -68.21 | 104,209 | -64.39 |
| Destination | ||||
| The US | 490 | 194.24 | 3,450 | -27.82 |
| Japan | 381 | 3,118.59 | 4,093 | 94.33 |
| South Korea | 326 | -79.77 | 11,967 | 7.86 |
| Taiwan (China) | 189 | 78.91 | 2,217 | 77.85 |
| Vietnam | 114 | -20.56 | 1,770 | -1.44 |
| India | 109 | 100.44 | 2,392 | 386.19 |
| Nigeria | 105 | 228.12 | 809 | 87.00 |
| Iran | 96 | -96.39 | 45,314 | -80.14 |
| Indonesia | 76 | -33.33 | 320 | -39.97 |
| Uzbekistan | 59 | - | 353 | -40.24 |
| Canada | 52 | - | 318 | 95.62 |
| Russia | 51 | -39.17 | 6,466 | 771.78 |
| The Kingdom of Bahrain | 50 | - | 175 | - |
| The UK | 43 | 3,504.17 | 204 | -54.40 |
| France | 30 | 2,949,900.00 | 164 | 81.52 |
| Saudi Arabia | 27 | - | 82 | 806.62 |
| Malaysia | 25 | -75.05 | 625 | 51.81 |
| Mongolia | 15 | - | 17 | -50.74 |
| The Philippines | 13 | 240.38 | 47 | 198.01 |
| North Korea | 11 | -99.49 | 5,090 | -37.81 |
| aluminum semi-finished products | - | - | - | - |
| Including | ||||
| Aluminum bar, rod, and profile | 104,882 | -14.70 | 1,200,034 | 0.92 |
| Aluminum wire | 1,777 | -15.79 | 21,546 | -14.02 |
| Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip | 133,163 | -11.42 | 1,638,520 | -12.43 |
| aluminum foil | 90,958 | 7.72 | 1,079,529 | 13.37 |
| Aluminum tube (including accessories) | 11,259 | 0.80 | 123,745 | -16.10 |
| Finished products: | ||||
| Aluminum structure and components | 77,226 | 0.32 | 762,836 | -2.70 |
| Aluminum stranded wire, cable | 17,770 | 29.30 | 174,245 | -16.26 |
| Note: “-” means data is unavailable. | ||||
| (Source: China Customs) | ||||
| (Edited by SMM) |
