January 28, 2009
 
China's fishmeal imports increase in December
 
 

China imported 51,271.1 tonnes of fishmeal in December, up 66.1 percent as compared to November.

 

Peru (31,754.8 tonnes), Chile (5,594.9 tonnes) and the US (5,660.9 tonnes) were the main exporters of fishmeal to China during the month in review.

 

China imported a total of 1,348,675 tonnes of fishmeal between January to December last year.
 

China fishmeal imports in December 2008

Country / Region

Dec

Volume (Tonnes)

Value (US$)

Myanmar

775.00

332,088

Indonesia

600.00

421,260

Malaysia

99.80

76,813

Oman

0.00

0.00

Pakistan

150.00

105,315

Philippines

0.00

0.00

South Korea

0.00

0.00

Thailand

200.00

142,426

Vietnam

240.00

168,605

Kenya

0.00

0.00

Namibia

311.80

328,154

South Africa

0.00

0.00

Norway

220.00

353,056

Russia

3,797.20

5,809,154

Argentina

72.00

84,978

Chile

5,594.90

6,393,992

Ecuador

0.00

0.00

Panama

0.00

0.00

Peru

31,754.80

28,217,931

US

5,660.90

8,471,225

New Zealand

1,594.10

2,509,194

Samoa

200.60

179,073

Total

51,271

53,593,264

Source: Customs General Administration of China
US$1=RMB 6.8402 (Jan 28)
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