China's import of coal in March 2008
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Updated:
2008-06-04 10:27
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China imported 4,200,000 tons of coal valued at 261.779 million US dollars in March 2008. The import in January-March reached 11,260,000 tons valued at 708.413 million US dollars, down 21.3 percent and up 3.9 percent respectively year on year.
Following is a table showing the import from 2004 to March 2008, released by the General Administration of Customs:
Cumulative Change y-o- Cumulative Change y-o- Quantity ( y (%) Value ( y (%) 1,000 tons) million US dollars) 2004 18,610 73.0 886.723 144.0 2005 26,170 40.1 1,383.686 55.2 2006 38,250 46.1 1,618.809 17.0 2007 January 4,700 81.1 203.044 83.3 February 8,630 65.8 394.489 63.6 March 14,300 60.7 681.768 60.3 April 19,220 50.5 908.332 52.2 May 22,970 44.0 1,069.769 48.8 June 27,070 47.6 1,259.790 56.1 July 30,960 49.6 1,426.103 60.5 August 34,990 51.7 1,609.033 60.6 September 38,610 47.6 1,780.623 59.2 October 42,340 44.1 1,961.086 58.2 November 46,680 38.5 2,185.639 53.0 December 51,020 33.9 2,421.605 49.7 2008 January 4,240 -9.9 261.913 28.9 February 7,060 -18.2 446.470 13.1 March 11,260 -21.3 708.413 3.9
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