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China's import of coal in July 2008 
(www.chinamining.org)
Updated:
2008-09-23 09:12
Counter:
China imported 3,390,000 tons of coal valued at 303.196 million US dollars in July 2008. The import in January-July reached 24,940,000 tons valued at 1,745.391 million US dollars, down 19.4 percent and up 22.4 percent respectively year on year.
Following is a table showing the import from 2004 to July 2008, released by the General Administration of Customs:
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Cumulative Quantity (1,000 tons) |
Change y-o-y (%) |
Cumulative Value (million US dollars) |
Change y-o-y (%) |
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2004 |
18,610 |
73.0 |
886.723 |
144.0 |
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2005 |
26,170 |
40.1 |
1,383.686 |
55.2 |
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2006 |
38,250 |
46.1 |
1,618.809 |
17.0 |
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2007 |
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January |
4,700 |
81.1 |
203.044 |
83.3 |
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February |
8,630 |
65.8 |
394.489 |
63.6 |
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March |
14,300 |
60.7 |
681.768 |
60.3 |
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April |
19,220 |
50.5 |
908.332 |
52.2 |
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May |
22,970 |
44.0 |
1,069.769 |
48.8 |
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June |
27,070 |
47.6 |
1,259.790 |
56.1 |
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July |
30,960 |
49.6 |
1,426.103 |
60.5 |
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August |
34,990 |
51.7 |
1,609.033 |
60.6 |
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September |
38,610 |
47.6 |
1,780.623 |
59.2 |
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October |
42,340 |
44.1 |
1,961.086 |
58.2 |
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November |
46,680 |
38.5 |
2,185.639 |
53.0 |
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December |
51,020 |
33.9 |
2,421.605 |
49.7 |
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2008 |
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January |
4,240 |
-9.9 |
261.913 |
28.9 |
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February |
7,060 |
-18.2 |
446.470 |
13.1 |
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March |
11,260 |
-21.3 |
708.413 |
3.9 |
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April |
14,680 |
-23.6 |
942.811 |
3.8 |
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May |
18,800 |
-18.1 |
1,230.339 |
15.0 |
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June |
21,550 |
-20.4 |
1,441.247 |
14.4 |
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July |
2,4940 |
-19.4 |
1,745.391 |
22.4 |
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