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China's export of steel billets in August 2008 
(www.chinamining.org)
Updated:
2008-10-20 09:24
Counter:
China exported 250,000 tons of steel billets valued at 578.627 million US dollars in August 2008. The export in January-August reached 9,910,000 tons valued at 8,759.163 million US dollars, down 21.4 percent and up 44.4 percent respectively year on year.
Following is a table showing the export from 2004 to August 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 |
6,060 |
312.0 |
2,312.526 |
516.1 |
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2005 |
7,070 |
16.7 |
2,672.836 |
15.6 |
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2006 |
9,040 |
27.8 |
3,399.215 |
27.2 |
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2007 |
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January |
570 |
93.1 |
225.853 |
132.3 |
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February |
1,120 |
87.9 |
444.341 |
127.9 |
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March |
1,780 |
98.1 |
715.342 |
142.2 |
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April |
2,650 |
92.2 |
1,093.911 |
140.9 |
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May |
3,610 |
75.1 |
1,532.313 |
120.3 |
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June |
4,370 |
40.9 |
1,893.945 |
75.3 |
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July |
5,270 |
33.9 |
2,322.609 |
65.9 |
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August |
5,600 |
10.7 |
2,492.355 |
34.9 |
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September |
5,960 |
-2.8 |
2,671.146 |
17.7 |
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October |
6,130 |
-13.1 |
2,762.422 |
4.9 |
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November |
6,300 |
-26.2 |
2,849.706 |
-11.2 |
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December |
6,430 |
-28.9 |
2,919.431 |
-14.1 |
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2008 |
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January |
790 |
-85.9 |
535.839 |
-79.6 |
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February |
1,300 |
-92.6 |
910.806 |
-89.3 |
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March |
2,190 |
-43.8 |
1,584.168 |
-7.0 |
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April |
3,350 |
-45.9 |
2,512.711 |
-8.9 |
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May |
4,670 |
-41.8 |
3,653.352 |
0.2 |
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June |
6,040 |
-20.2 |
4,891.690 |
12.9 |
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July |
7,850 |
-31.6 |
6,634.425 |
21.9 |
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August |
9,910 |
-21.4 |
8,759.163 |
44.4 |
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