China's export of pig iron in August 2008 
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Updated:
2008-10-20 09:24
Counter:
China exported 10,000 tons pig iron valued at 4.713 million US dollars in August 2008. The export in January-August reached 220,000 tons valued at 112.078 million US dollars, down 56.4 percent and 40.2 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 (%) |
|
2004 |
1,290 |
80.6 |
361.443 |
187.5 |
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2005 |
2,230 |
72.4 |
666.508 |
84.4 |
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|
|
|
|
|
2006 |
870 |
-61.0 |
272.155 |
-59.2 |
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2007 |
|
|
|
|
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January |
90 |
211.3 |
28.180 |
257.5 |
|
February |
120 |
329.7 |
41.583 |
412.9 |
|
March |
230 |
663.7 |
78.335 |
827.0 |
|
April |
300 |
836.7 |
98.893 |
1027.1 |
|
May |
390 |
465.5 |
132.255 |
554.7 |
|
June |
420 |
193.2 |
144.250 |
229.8 |
|
July |
470 |
131.0 |
164.702 |
166.4 |
|
August |
510 |
44.3 |
179.853 |
62.4 |
|
September |
540 |
6.7 |
193.945 |
21.6 |
|
October |
580 |
-9.5 |
213.966 |
5.8 |
|
November |
670 |
-14.0 |
244.515 |
0.7 |
|
December |
690 |
-20.1 |
254.721 |
-6.4 |
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2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
January |
20 |
-79.6 |
7,190 |
-74.5 |
|
February |
60 |
-53.9 |
23.308 |
-43.9 |
|
March |
70 |
-70.6 |
27.721 |
-64.6 |
|
April |
90 |
-71.3 |
35.245 |
-65.2 |
|
May |
150 |
-62.7 |
68.738 |
-50.5 |
|
June |
180 |
-57.2 |
88.314 |
-41.9 |
|
July |
220 |
-54.2 |
107.365 |
-37.7 |
|
August |
220 |
-56.4 |
112.078 |
-40.2 |
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