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China's import of scrap steel in August 2008
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Updated: 2008-10-24 09:48
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China imported 270,000 tons of scrap steel valued at 222.191 million US dollars in August 2008. The import in January-August reached 2,010,000 tons valued at 1,601.007 million US dollars, up 0.3 percent and 4.5 percent respectively year on year.

Following is a table showing the import from 2004 to August 2008, released by the General Administration of Customs:

Cumulative Quantity (1,000 tons)

Change y-o-y (%)

Cumulative Value (million US dollars)

Change y-o-y (%)

2004

10,230

10.0

2,231.682

58.8

2005

10,140

-0.8

2,610.486

17.0

2006

5,380

-46.9

1,861.690

-28.7

2007

January

300

-47.4

162.721

7.5

February

510

-54.8

296.078

-1.0

March

800

-57.4

486.350

-2.3

April

1,140

-54.6

746.671

11.8

May

1,380

-52.9

949.078

19.2

June

1,630

-50.9

1,121.314

22.3

July

1,840

-49.2

1,306.647

26.3

August

2,120

-49.0

1,525.055

24.8

September

2,430

-47.3

1,773.883

24.5

October

2,700

-44.3

1,980.642

28.2

November

3,040

-41.0

2,242.082

30.6

December

3,390

-36.9

2,496.578

34.1

2008

January

260

-11.4

179.694

10.6

February

450

-11.7

346.465

17.2

March

760

-4.5

584.306

20.1

April

1,050

-8.2

821.272

9.7

May

1,240

-10.4

968.814

1.9

June

1,440

-11.7

1,126.899

0.1

July

1,740

-5.5

1,378.518

5.2

August

2,010

0.3

1,601.007

4.5

 
 

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